Life/Lines : : Theorizing Women's Autobiography / / Celeste Schenck, Bella Brodzki.

Autobiography raises a vital issue in feminist critical theory today: the imperative need to situate the female subject. Life/Lines, a collection of essays on women's autobiography, attempts to meet this need.

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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1989
出版年:2019
语言:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
Part I. Positioning the Female Autobiographical Subject --
1. Positioning the Female Autobiographical Subject The Other Voice: Autobiographies of Women Writers --
2. Writing Fictions: Women's Autobiography in France --
3. Non-Autobiographies of "Privileged" Women: England and America --
4. Lesbian Identity and Autobiographical Difference[s] --
Part II. Colonized Subjects and Subversive Discourses --
5. "Not Just a Personal Story": Women's Testimonios and the Plural Self --
6. In Other Words: Native American Women's Autobiography --
7. Between Two Worlds: The Formation of a Turn-of-the-Century Egyptian Feminist --
8. Race, Gender, and Cultural Context in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road --
9. Structures of Liberation: Female Experience and Autobiographical Form in Quebec --
Part III. Double Messages: Maternal Legacies! Mythographies --
10. Revisions of Labor in Margaret Oliphant's Autobiography --
11. "A Nutmeg Nestled Inside Its Covering of Mace": Audre Lorde's Zami --
12. Mothers, Displacement, and Language in the Autobiographies of Nathalie Sarraute and Christa Wolf --
13. Métissage, Emancipation, and Female Textuality in Two Francophone Writers --
Part IV. De-Limiting Genre: Other Autobiographical Acts --
14. All of a Piece: Women's Poetry and Autobiography --
15. Elisabeth to Meta: Epistolary Autobiography and the Postulation of the Self --
16. Taking Her Life/History: The Autobiography of Charlotte Salomon --
17. Seeing Subjects: Women Directors and Cinematic Autobiography --
Contributors --
Index
总结:Autobiography raises a vital issue in feminist critical theory today: the imperative need to situate the female subject. Life/Lines, a collection of essays on women's autobiography, attempts to meet this need.
格式:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501745560
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501745560
访问:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Celeste Schenck, Bella Brodzki.