Tove Ditlevsen’s Witness of Trauma as a Source of Hope
The defining life experience of the Danish writer Tove Ditlevsen (1917–1976) was domestic trauma, both externally- and self-inflicted. Born at the end of the first World War amid an economic depression, Ditlevsen grew up in a hardscrabble working-class neighborhood of Copenhagen, lived through the N...
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Humanities |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/11/5/122 |