1st Edition

A Menopausal Memoir Letters from Another Climate

By Anne C Herrmann Copyright 1998
126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

126 Pages
by Routledge

The only extended, first-person narrative about menopause, A Menopausal Memoir: Letters from Another Climate explores the connection between menopause, mourning, and memory through nine fictional letters written to different addressees. The letters explain the author’s own experience of having a hysterectomy (without her permission) during surgery for endometriosis and being thrown into instant... Read more
Letter to the Reader: Mourning and Memory
  • Letter to My Mother
  • Letter to an (Ex) Lover
  • Letter to a College Friend
  • Letter to My Father
  • Letter to a Gay Man
  • Letter to (Two) Young Women
  • Letter to my (God) Mother
  • Letter to Myself
  • Bibliographic Essay

Biography

Anne Herrmann, PhD, is Associate Professor of English and Women's Studies at the University "An/Other of Woman" Michigan in at Virginia Ann Arbor. Woolf and She is Christa the author Wolf of (1989) The and Dialogic co-editor, and with Difference: Abigail (1994).