Reading autobiography : a guide for interpreting life narratives /
"With the memoir boom, life storytelling has become ubiquitous and emerged as a distinct field of study. Reading autobiography, originally published in 2001, was the first comprehensive critical introduction to life writing in all its forms. Widely adopted for undergraduate and graduate-level c...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2010.
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Edición: | Second edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Life narrative : definitions and distinctions
- Autobiographical subjects
- Autobiographical acts
- Life narrative in historical perspective
- In the wake of the memoir boom
- The visual-verbal-virtual contexts of life narrative
- A history of autobiography criticism, part I : theorizing autobiography
- A history of autobiography criticism, part II : expanding autobiography studies
- A tool kit : twenty-four strategies for reading life narratives
- Appendix A. Sixty genres of life narrative
- Appendix B. Group and classroom projects
- Appendix C. Journals and internet resources.