Heart in the Wound

In: Public culture, Band 17, Heft 3, S. 499-516

Abstract

Ann Cvetkovich Ann Cvetkovich is a professor of English and women's and gender studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author ofMixed Feelings: Feminism, Mass Culture, and Victorian Sensationalism(1992) and An Archive of Feelings: Trauma, Sexuality, and Lesbian Public Cultures (2003). She is currently associate editor of GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies.Lisa Kessler is an independent editorial and documentary photographer in Boston as well as a teacher of photography at Northeastern University and the Maine Photo Workshops. She received the 2004 Honorable Mention from the Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman Foundation First Book Prize in Photography for her project"Heart in the Wound: Sexual Abuse from the Catholic Church to Civil Society" and the Award of Excellence from the 2002 Pictures of the Year International competition.