Rachael McLennan is Lecturer in American Literature and Culture at the University of East Anglia. She is the author of Developing Figures: Adolescence, America and Postwar Fiction (Palgrave, 2009).

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• Acknowledgements; Introduction American Autobiography; Part One: Exemplary Subjects, Chapter One: Spiritual, Secular, and Enslaved Selves, Chapter Two: (Un)Representative Selves; Part Two: Contemporary Subjects, Chapter Three: Relating Ethics to Genre, Chapter Four: Gender, Illness, and Autobiography

Rachael McLennan is Lecturer in American Literature and Culture at the University of East Anglia. She is the author of Developing Figures: Adolescence, America and Postwar Fiction (Palgrave, 2009).

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• Acknowledgements; Introduction American Autobiography; Part One: Exemplary Subjects, Chapter One: Spiritual, Secular, and Enslaved Selves, Chapter Two: (Un)Representative Selves; Part Two: Contemporary Subjects, Chapter Three: Relating Ethics to Genre, Chapter Four: Gender, Illness, and Autobiography

Rachael McLennan is Lecturer in American Literature and Culture at the University of East Anglia. She is the author of Developing Figures: Adolescence, America and Postwar Fiction (Palgrave, 2009).

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• Acknowledgements; Introduction American Autobiography; Part One: Exemplary Subjects, Chapter One: Spiritual, Secular, and Enslaved Selves, Chapter Two: (Un)Representative Selves; Part Two: Contemporary Subjects, Chapter Three: Relating Ethics to Genre, Chapter Four: Gender, Illness, and Autobiography