Medusa's Daughters - Magic and Monstrosity from Women Writers of the Fin-de-Siecle Nieves including oblique and elegiac tales

including oblique and elegiac tales of breakdown and institutionalization from Asylum Piece (1940)

intergenerational trauma

and anyone who feels otherwise is simply acting out an optimistic fallacy

he remade himself as a prison journalist

In the 25 years since Atlas Press first published this account by Unica Zürn (1916–70) of her long history of mental crises

Medusa's Daughters - Magic and Monstrosity from Women Writers of the Fin-de-Siecle Nieves including oblique and elegiac talesMedusa's Daughters edited by Theodora Goss ISBN 9781941360361 300 page paperback with flaps Lanternfish Press Clockwork Editions *** Dr. Theodora Goss has gathered a collection of strengths: gothic tales of women, by women, some of which had been lost to time and forgetting creating a gothic landscape that is at once timeless and timely, filled with brilliant, angry, determined women who leap right off the page.Fran Wilde Medusas Daughters is a