Routledge Auto/Biography Studies – serie
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53 produkter
Inscribed Identities
Life Writing as Self-Realization
Inbunden, 2019
2904 kr
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Autobiography is a long-established literary modality of self-exposure with commanding works such as Augustine’s Confessions, Rousseau’s book of the same title, and Salvador Dalí’s paradoxical reformulation of that title in his Unspeakable Confessions. Like all genres with a distinguished career, …
Multilingual Life Writing by French and Francophone Women
Translingual Selves
Inbunden, 2019
2680 kr
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This volume examines the ways in which multilingual women authors incorporate several languages into their life writing. It compares the work of six contemporary authors who write predominantly in French. It analyses the narrative strategies they develop to incorporate more than one language into …
Artists and Their Autobiographies from Today to the Renaissance and Back
Symptoms of Sincerity
Inbunden, 2022
2466 kr
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Reading life writing that runs from Tracey Emin, Faith Ringgold and Judy Chicago to Marie Bashkirtseff, Benvenuto Cellini and beyond, Artists and Their Autobiographies from Today to the Renaissance and Back investigates the intriguing doubled truths of artists’ autobiographies: truth in life and …
Research Methodologies for Auto/biography Studies
Av Kate Douglas, Ashley Barnwell
Inbunden, 2019
3173 kr
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This collection of short essays provides a rigorous, rich, collaborative space in which scholars and practitioners debate the value of different methodological approaches to the study of life narratives and explore a diverse range of interdisciplinary methods. Auto/biography studies has been one of …
Poetics of Arabic Autobiography
Between Dissociation and Belonging
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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This book examines the poetics of autobiographical masterpieces written in Arabic by Leila Abouzeid, Hanan al-Shaykh, Samuel Shimon, Abd al-Rahman Munif, Salim Barakat, Mohamed Choukri and Hanna Abu Hanna. These literary works articulate the life story of each author in ways that undermine the …
Autobiography Effect
Writing the Self in Post-Structuralist Theory
Av Dennis Schep
Inbunden, 2019
2680 kr
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Since the advent of post-structuralism, various authors have problematized the modern conception of autobiography by questioning the status of authorship and interrogating the relation between language and reality. Yet even after making autobiography into a theoretical problem, many of these …
Writing Life Writing
Narrative, History, Autobiography
Av Paul Eakin
Inbunden, 2020
2680 kr
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Why do we endlessly tell the stories of our lives? And why do others pay attention when we do? The essays collected here address these questions, focusing on three different but interrelated dimensions of life writing. The first section, "Narrative," argues that narrative is not only a literary …
Writing Life Writing
Narrative, History, Autobiography
Av Paul Eakin
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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Why do we endlessly tell the stories of our lives? And why do others pay attention when we do? The essays collected here address these questions, focusing on three different but interrelated dimensions of life writing. The first section, "Narrative," argues that narrative is not only a literary …
Speculative Biography
Experiments, Opportunities and Provocations
Av Donna Lee Brien, Kiera Lindsey
Inbunden, 2021
2680 kr
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While speculation has always been crucial to biography, it has often been neglected, denied or misunderstood. This edited collection brings together a group of international biographers to discuss how, and why, each uses speculation in their work; whether this is to conceptualise a project in its …
Speculative Biography
Experiments, Opportunities and Provocations
Av Donna Lee Brien, Kiera Lindsey
Häftad, 2023
738 kr
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While speculation has always been crucial to biography, it has often been neglected, denied or misunderstood. This edited collection brings together a group of international biographers to discuss how, and why, each uses speculation in their work; whether this is to conceptualise a project in its …
Birth and Death of the Author
A Multi-Authored History of Authorship in Print
Häftad, 2022
816 kr
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The Birth and Death of the Author is a work about the changing nature of authorship as a concept. In eight specialist interventions by a diverse group of the finest international scholars it tells a history of print authorship in a set of author case studies from the fifteenth to the twenty-first …
Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives
The Author as Character in Contemporary Fiction and Drama
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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This book explores Virginia Woolf’s afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive analysis of a wide array of literary productions in which Virginia Woolf appears as a fictional character or a dramatis persona. It examines how Woolf’s physical and psychological …
Virginia Woolf’s Afterlives
The Author as Character in Contemporary Fiction and Drama
Häftad, 2023
749 kr
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This book explores Virginia Woolf’s afterlives in contemporary biographical novels and drama. It offers an extensive analysis of a wide array of literary productions in which Virginia Woolf appears as a fictional character or a dramatis persona. It examines how Woolf’s physical and psychological …
Work of Life Writing
Essays and Lectures
Inbunden, 2021
2904 kr
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Life writing, in its various forms, does work that other forms of expression do not; it bears on the world in a way distinct from imaginative genres like fiction, drama, and poetry; it acts in and on history in significant ways. Memoirs of illness and disability often seek to depathologize the …
Work of Life Writing
Essays and Lectures
Häftad, 2022
749 kr
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Life writing, in its various forms, does work that other forms of expression do not; it bears on the world in a way distinct from imaginative genres like fiction, drama, and poetry; it acts in and on history in significant ways. Memoirs of illness and disability often seek to depathologize the …
Inscribed Identities
Life Writing as Self-Realization
Häftad, 2020
850 kr
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Autobiography is a long-established literary modality of self-exposure with commanding works such as Augustine’s Confessions, Rousseau’s book of the same title, and Salvador Dalí’s paradoxical reformulation of that title in his Unspeakable Confessions. Like all genres with a distinguished career, …
Américanas, Autocracy, and Autobiographical Innovation
Overwriting the Dictator
Inbunden, 2020
2904 kr
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Overwriting the Dictator is literary study of life writing and dictatorship in Americas. Its focus is women who have attempted to rewrite, or overwrite, discourses of womanhood and nationalism in the dictatorships of their nations of origin. The project covers five 20th century autocratic …
Trans Narratives
trans, transmedia, transnational
Av Ana Horvat, Orly Lael Netzer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
2680 kr
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Recently, "trans" has taken on a number of important theoretical and critical meanings inside and outside the academy. As a prefix, "trans" can attach itself to other words to express or describe movement and change, as it does in the terms "transnational" or "transmedia." Trans is also an …
Trans Narratives
trans, transmedia, transnational
Av Ana Horvat, Orly Lael Netzer m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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Recently, "trans" has taken on a number of important theoretical and critical meanings inside and outside the academy. As a prefix, "trans" can attach itself to other words to express or describe movement and change, as it does in the terms "transnational" or "transmedia." Trans is also an …
Afropean Female Selves
Migration and Language in the Life Writing of Fatou Diome and Igiaba Scego
Inbunden, 2022
2466 kr
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Afropean Female Selves: Migration and Language in the Life Writing of Fatou Diome and Igiaba Scego examines the corpus of writing of two contemporary female authors. Both writers are of African descent, live in Europe and write about lives across Europe and Africa in different languages (French and …
Afropean Female Selves
Migration and Language in the Life Writing of Fatou Diome and Igiaba Scego
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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Afropean Female Selves: Migration and Language in the Life Writing of Fatou Diome and Igiaba Scego examines the corpus of writing of two contemporary female authors. Both writers are of African descent, live in Europe and write about lives across Europe and Africa in different languages (French and …
Multilingual Life Writing by French and Francophone Women
Translingual Selves
Häftad, 2021
753 kr
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This volume examines the ways in which multilingual women authors incorporate several languages into their life writing. It compares the work of six contemporary authors who write predominantly in French. It analyses the narrative strategies they develop to incorporate more than one language into …
Autobiography Effect
Writing the Self in Post-Structuralist Theory
Av Dennis Schep
Häftad, 2021
753 kr
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Since the advent of post-structuralism, various authors have problematized the modern conception of autobiography by questioning the status of authorship and interrogating the relation between language and reality. Yet even after making autobiography into a theoretical problem, many of these …
Research Methodologies for Auto/biography Studies
Av Kate Douglas, Ashley Barnwell
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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This collection of short essays provides a rigorous, rich, collaborative space in which scholars and practitioners debate the value of different methodological approaches to the study of life narratives and explore a diverse range of interdisciplinary methods. Auto/biography studies has been one of …
Career Narratives and Academic Womanhood
In the Spaces Provided
Inbunden, 2023
2454 kr
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Career Narratives and Academic Womanhood is a collection of essays in which life writing scholars theorize their early-career, mid-career, and late-career experiences with the documents that shape their professional lives as women: the institutional auto/biography of employment letters, curriculum …
Career Narratives and Academic Womanhood
In the Spaces Provided
Häftad, 2025
690 kr
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Career Narratives and Academic Womanhood is a collection of essays in which life writing scholars theorize their early-career, mid-career, and late-career experiences with the documents that shape their professional lives as women: the institutional auto/biography of employment letters, curriculum …
Poetics of Arabic Autobiography
Between Dissociation and Belonging
Häftad, 2021
816 kr
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This book examines the poetics of autobiographical masterpieces written in Arabic by Leila Abouzeid, Hanan al-Shaykh, Samuel Shimon, Abd al-Rahman Munif, Salim Barakat, Mohamed Choukri and Hanna Abu Hanna. These literary works articulate the life story of each author in ways that undermine the …
Engaging Donna Haraway
Lives in the Natureculture Web
Av Cynthia Huff, Margaretta Jolly
Inbunden, 2022
2904 kr
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Engaging Donna Haraway: Lives in the Natureculture Web explores the impact of major theorist, Donna Haraway, in such diverse areas as feminisms, Marxism, new materialism, science studies, posthumanism, animal studies, ecocriticism, digital media, and life narrative. The book shows how Haraway’s …
Engaging Donna Haraway
Lives in the Natureculture Web
Av Cynthia Huff, Margaretta Jolly
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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Engaging Donna Haraway: Lives in the Natureculture Web explores the impact of major theorist, Donna Haraway, in such diverse areas as feminisms, Marxism, new materialism, science studies, posthumanism, animal studies, ecocriticism, digital media, and life narrative. The book shows how Haraway’s …
Memoirs of Race, Color, and Belonging
Inbunden, 2022
2680 kr
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Memoirs of Race, Color, and Belonging provides a fresh look at the complex dialogue of race and identity in memoir, examining three generations of biracial African Americans’ experiences in their autobiographies. Exploring writers from James McBride and Shirlee Taylor Haizlip to Barack Obama, Toi …
