Essays on Life Writing : From Genre to Critical Practice /
Life writing is the most flexible and open term available for autobiographical fragments and other kinds of autobiographical-seeming texts. It includes the conventional genres of autobiography, journals, memoirs, letters, testimonies, and metafiction, and in earlier definitions it included biography...
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
1992.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Coming to terms : Life writing, from genre to critical practice / Marlene Kadar
- "Life out of art' : Elizabeth Smart's early journals / Alice Van Wart
- Between the lines : Marian Engel's Cahiers and notebooks / Christl Verduyn
- Anna Jameson's Winter studies and summer rambles in Canada as epistolary dijournal / Helen M. Buss
- Writing as a daughter : autobiography in Wollstonecraft's travelogue / Eleanor Ty
- Court testimony from the past : self and culture in the making of text / Elizabeth S. Cohen
- Agostino Bonamore and the secret pigeon / Thomas V. Cohen
- Anthropological lives : the reflexive tradition in a social science / Sally Cole
- 'I peel myself out of my own skin' : reading Don't : a woman's word / Janice Williamson.
- Whose life is it anyway? : out of the bathtub and into the narrative / Marlene Kadar
- Reading reflections : the autobiographical illusion in Cat's eye / Nathalie Cooke
- Dreaming a true story : the disenchantment of the hero in Don Quixote, part 2 / Ellen M. Anderson
- Mimesis : the dramatic lineage of auto-biography / Evelyn J. Hinz
- Autobiography : from different poetics to a poetics of differences / Shirley Neuman.