Personal Effects : Essays on Memoir, Teaching, and Culture in the Work of Louise DeSalvo /

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"The two editors and eighteen scholars and creative nonfiction writers offer a lucid view of a writer who has produced one of the most provocative bodies of memoir writing in contemporary US literature, a scholar who has enriched our understanding of Virginia Woolf, and a teacher who has transf...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Giunta, Edvige (Editor ), Caronia, Nancy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
DeSalvo, Louise A., > 1942-2018 > Criticism and interpretation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction:
  • Nancy Caronia and Edvige Giunta, "Habit of Mind"
  • I
  • Memoir
  • Margaux Fragoso, "Louise DeSalvo's 'Even in Death, La Bella Figura': A Meditation on Honor, Respect, and the Silences that Bind"
  • Peter Covino, "The Poetics of Trauma: Intertextuality, Rhythm, and Concision in Vertigo and Writing as a Way of Healing"
  • Jeana DelRosso, "Fixing and Fictioning: Memory and Catholicism in Vertigo"
  • Julija Sukys, "Portrait of the Mother as Writer and Researcher"
  • Joshua Fausty, "Louise DeSalvo: Essaying Memoir"
  • II
  • Teaching
  • Kym Ragusa, "On Vulnerability and Risk: Learning to Write and Teach Memoir as a Student of Louise DeSalvo"
  • Emiy Bernard, "Fixing Things: What Louise DeSalvo Has Taught Me about Writing"
  • Kimberly A. Costino, "Dark Whiteness and Literacy without Assimilation: DeSalvo's Unlikely Narrative"
  • Lia Ottaviano, "Mixing Bowl: On Crazy in the Kitchen, DeSalvo in the Classroom, and the Day I Got Into Hunter"
  • Benjamin D. Hagen, "Furthering the Voyage: Reconsidering DeSalvo in Contemporary Woolf Studies"
  • III
  • Culture
  • Mark Hussey, "The Contexts of Louise DeSalvo's Impact: Incest in Virginia Woolf's Biography"
  • Jenn Brandt, "'Thirty-seven is the Unraveling Time' and Other Fictions of Fidelity in the Works of Louise DeSalvo"'
  • A.J. Kandathil, "Life Online: Skating and Breaking the Surface of the Self"
  • Mary Jo Bona and Jennifer-Ann DiGregorio Kightlinger, "The Fruits of Her Labor: DeSalvo's Memoirs of Food and Family"
  • Theodora Patrona, "Mapping the Female Ethnic Self in the Family Battleground: Vertigo and the Greek American Novel"
  • Ilaria Serra, "DeSalvo's Rialto: On Moving as a Livable Bridge"
  • John Gennari, "The Knife and the Bread, the Brutal and the Sacred: Louise DeSalvo at the Family Table"
  • Afterword
  • Anthony Julian Tamburri, "Crazy in the Study: Trying to Claim a Tradition in Louise DeSalvo's
  • Accented Writing"
  • Notes on ContributorsIndex.

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