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Autobiographical Tightropes
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Leah D. Hewitt
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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"In order to write" said Simone de Beauvoir, "the first essential condition is that reality can no longer be taken for granted." She and four other French women
Consuming Autobiographies
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: Claire Boyle
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-02 - Publisher: Routledge

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"Since 1975, French literary writing has been marked by an autobiographical turn which has seen authors increasingly often tap into the vein of what the French
Against Autobiography
Language: en
Pages: 262
Authors: Lia Nicole Brozgal
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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The work of Tunisian Jewish intellectual Albert Memmi, like that of many francophone Maghrebian writers, is often read as thinly veiled autobiography. Questioni
Writing Against Death
Language: en
Pages: 247
Authors: Susan Bainbrigge
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Rodopi

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Aims to re-evaluate Simone de Beauvoir's extensive autobiographical ouvre, exploring its place in relation to the French autobiographical canon. This study pres
Borderlines
Language: en
Pages: 298
Authors: Gunnthórunn Gudmundsdóttir
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-09 - Publisher: BRILL

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Borderlines. Autobiography and Fiction in Postmodern Life Writing locates and investigates the borderlines between autobiography and fiction in various kinds of