Acts of narrative resistance : women's autobiographical writings in the Americas /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beard, Laura J., 1962-
Autor Corporativo: American Literatures Initiative
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Temas:
1900 - 1999
Autobiography > Women authors.
Autobiography > Political aspects.
Latin American prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Latin American prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Canadian prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Canadian prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Women > America > Biography > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Biography as a literary form.
Biography.
Écrits de femmes autobiographiques.
Autobiographie > Aspect politique.
Prose latino-américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes canadiens > Histoire et critique.
Femmes > Amérique > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Biographies.
biographies (literary works)
biography (general genre)
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Autobiography > Women authors
Biography as a literary form
Canadian prose literature
Canadian prose literature > Women authors
Latin American prose literature
Women
Women in literature
America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: Addressing the Self: Autobiographical Metafiction; 1 The Mirrored Self: Helena Parente Cunha's Women between Mirrors; 2 The Self in Exile: Luisa Futoransky's Babelic Metatext; PART TWO: From Self to Family to Nation: The Family Saga as an Autobiographical Genre; 3 Re-membering the Nation by Remembering the Family: Ana María Shua's The Book of Memories; 4 The Autobiographical Text as Memory Box: Nélida Piñon's The Republic of Dreams.
  • PART THREE: Bearing Witness to the Self and the Community: Testimonial Works by Indigenous Women5 ""The Life of Bobbi Lee Is about Why We Must Talk"": Testimonial Literature as a Call to Action; 6 ""Part of Surviving Is through Remembering"": The Ethics and Politics of Life Narratives about Indian Residential School Experiences; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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