附註:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction : shame, affect, writing / Joseph Adamson and Hilary Clark -- The disappearing who : Kierkegaard, shame, and the self / Benjamin Kilborne -- Guardian of the "inmost me" : Hawthorne and shame / Joseph Adamson -- Ardor and shame in Middlemarch / Gordon Hirsch -- George Eliot and dilemmas of the female child / Joseph D. Lichtenberg -- "Man of the most dangerous curiosity" : Nietzsche's "fruitful and frightful vision" and his war against shame / Léon Wurmser -- "The dread and repulsiveness of the wild" : D.H. Lawrence and shame / Barbara Schapiro -- Shame in Japan and the American South : Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom! / Philip Collington -- Depression, shame, and reparation : the case of Anne Sexton / Hilary Clark -- "Quiet as it's kept" : shame and trauma in Toni Morrison's The bluest eye / J. Brooks Bouson -- Unmasking shame in an expository writing course / Jeffrey Berman.