The limits of autobiography : trauma and testimony, with a new preface /
"An analysis of how trauma shaped innovation in autobiographical writing during the memoir boom"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
[2023]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The limits of autobiography
- Represent yourself
- Bastard testimony : illegitimacy and incest in Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina
- There will always be a father : transference and the auto/biographical demand in Mikal Gilmore's Shot in the heart
- There will always be a mother : Jamaica Kincaid's serial autobiography
- Without names : an anatomy of absence in Jeanette Winterson's Written on the body
- Conclusion: The knowing subject and an alternative jurisprudence of trauma.