The memoir and the memoirist : reading and writing personal narrative /

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The memoir is the most popular and expressive literary form of our time. Writers embrace the memoir and readers devour it, propelling many memoirs by relative unknowns to the top of the best-seller list. Writing programs challenge authors to disclose themselves in personal narrative. Memoir and pers...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larson, Thomas, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Swallow Press/Ohio University Press, [2007]
Temas:
Autobiography > Authorship.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
Autobiography > Authorship
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • This writing life now is what I have lived for : and introduction
  • From autobiography to memoir
  • Discovering a new literary form
  • The past is never over
  • The voice of childhood
  • Myth-making in memoir
  • The writer as archaeologist
  • Sudden memoir (1)
  • Sudden memoir (2)
  • What is telling the truth?
  • Which life am I supposed to live?
  • Memoir and the inauthentic
  • Two selves authenticated
  • The trouble with narrative
  • The world the self inherits
  • A memoir culture.

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