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Feminism and autobiography : texts, theories, methods /

This book features essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines on the latest developments in autobiographical studies. The collection is structured around the linked concepts of genre, inter-subjectivity and memory. While exemplifying the very different levels of autobiographic...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Cosslett, Tess (Editor), Lury, Celia (Editor), Summerfield, Penny (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, ©2000.
Series:Transformations.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Enforced narratives : stories of another self / Carolyn Steedman
  • From 'self-made women' to 'women's made-selves'? : Audit selves, simulation and surveillance in the rise of public woman / Liz Stanley
  • Textualisation of the self and gender identity in the life-story / Marie-Franc̦oise Chanfrault-Duchet
  • Extending autobiography : a discussion of Sylvia Plath's The bell jar / Mary Evans
  • Dis/composing the subject intersubjectivities in oral history / Penny Summerfield
  • Spellbound : audience, identity and self in black women's narrative discourse / Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis
  • Our mother's daughters : autobiographical inheritance through stories of gender and class / Sara Scott and Sue Scott
  • Matrilineal narratives revisited / Tess Cosslett
  • Global self : narratives of Caribbean migrant women / Mary Chamberlain
  • Subjects-in-time : slavery and African-American women's autobiographies / Alison Easton
  • Memory frames : the role of concepts and cognition in telling life-stories / Magda Michielsens
  • Autobiographical times / Susannah Radstone
  • Circa 1959 / Nancy K. Miller
  • Auto/biography and the actual course of things / Trev Broughton
  • Doing sym/bio/graphy with yasna / Consuelo Rivera-Fuentes
  • Bringing it home : autobiography and contradiction / Ruth McElroy.