Writing Life Writing
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-43910-1 (ISBN)
Paul John Eakin is Ruth N. Halls Professor Emeritus of English at Indiana University. He is the author of Fictions in Autobiography: Studies in the Art of Self-Invention (1985); Touching the World: Reference in Autobiography (1992); How Our Lives Become Stories: Making Selves (1999); and Living Autobiographically: How We Create Identity in Narrative (2008). He is the editor of On Autobiography, by Philippe Lejeune 1989); American Autobiography: Retrospect and Prospect (1991); and The Ethics of Life Writing (2004).
Foreword by Craig Howes
I. Narrative
"What Are We Reading When We Read Autobiography?"
"Selfhood, Autobiography, and Interdisciplinary Inquiry: A Reply to George Butte"
"Narrative Identity and Narrative Imperialism: A Response to Galen Strawson and James Phelan"
"Travelling with Narrative: From Text to Body"
II. Life Writing: Historical Forms
"Writing Biography: A Perspective from Autobiography"
"Eye and I: Negotiating Distance in Eyewitness Narrative"
"Living in History: Autobiography, Memoir(s), and Mémoires"
"History and Life Writing: The Value of Subjectivity"
III. Autobiography Now
"Autobiography as Cosmogram"
"Self and Self-Representation Online and Off"
"Autobiography and the Big Picture"
IV. Epilogue: One Man's Story
"My Father . . ."
"James Olney and the Study of Autobiography"
Erscheinungsdatum | 04.05.2020 |
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Reihe/Serie | Routledge Auto/Biography Studies |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 453 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 0-367-43910-7 / 0367439107 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-43910-1 / 9780367439101 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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