As Quite as It’s Kept is a journey into the heart, mind, and soul of the author. Jacquelyn Dortch has used writing as a means of dealing with life’s joys an

ISMS... those things that divide & separate us. SCHISMS... those things that keep us apart & POETIC RHYTHMS... those things that bring us together... puts a smi

Quiet As It's Kept draws on and extends recent psychoanalytic and psychiatric work of shame and trauma theorists to offer an in-depth analysis of Toni Morrison'

This anthology is designed to introduce the reader to the contours and content of African American Studies. The text and readings included here not only impart

Explores the role of shame as an important affect in the complex psychodynamics of literary and philosophical works.