Essays in life writing

"This book showcases a unique, innovative form for contemporary life narrative scholarship. Life Narrative is a dynamic and interdisciplinary field defined through attention to diverse styles of personal and auto/biographical narration and to subjectivity and ethics in acts of self-representati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Cardell, Kylie, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2022
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  • Introduction Kylie Cardell 1. Writing (from) the Rubble: Reflections on the August 4, 2020 Explosion in Beirut, Lebanon Sleiman El Hajj 2. Will the Real Subject Please Stand Up? Autobiographical Voices in Biography Karen Lamb 3. Speculative Biography and Countering Archival Absences of Women Clowns in the Circus Katerina Bryant 4. ‘A Man of Violent and Ungovernable Temper’: Can Fiction Fill Silences in the Archives? Katherine E Collins 5. Killing the Silent Witness: The Benefits of an Authorial Stance as Interpreter in Future-focused Natural Biography Sarah Pye 6. How to be a Fan in the Age of Problematic Faves Matt Bucher and Grace Chipperfield 7. Letter Writing and Space for Women’s Self-expression in Janet Frame’s Owls Do Cry and Jane Campion’s An Angel at My Table Hannah Matthews 8. In Parallel With My Actual Diary: On Re-writing an Exile Chris Campanioni 9. Metaphor and Neonatal Death: How Stories Can Help When a Baby Dies at Birth Tamarin Norwood 10. Three Wheels on My Wagon: An Account of an Attempt to Use Life Writing to Access Shared Family Narratives After Bereavement Jane Hughes 11. Becoming a Traitor Linus Hagström 12. My Obscure Career as an Aspiring Poet Eugene Stelzig 13. Archive of the (Mostly) Unspoken: A Queer Project of Caring for the Dead Margot Francis