Feminism & Autobiography - Texts, Theories, Methods (Hardcover)

Contents:
Part One: Genre 1. Enforced narratives: stories of another self Carolyn Steedman 2. From "self-made women" to "women's made-selves"? Audit selves, simulation and surveillance in the rise of public women Liz Stanley 3. Textualisation of the self and gender identity in the life story Marie-Francoise Chanfrault-Duchet 4. Extendign autobiolgraphy: a discussion of Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar Mary Evans
Part Two: Intersubjectivity 5. Composure and performance in oral history testimony Penny Summerfield 6. Spellbound: audience, identity and self in black women's narrative discourse Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis 7. Our mother's daughters: autobiographical inheritance through stories of gender and class Sara Scott and Sue Scott 8. Matrilineal narratives revisited Tess Cosslett 9. The global self: narratives of caribbean migrant women Mary Chamberlain
Part Three: Memory 10. Subjects in time: slavery and African-American women's autobiographies Alison Easton 11. Memory frames: the role of concepts and cognition in telling life stories Magda Michielsens 12. Autobiographical times Susannah Radstone 13. Circa 1959 Nancy Miller

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Transformations
Release date:	October 2000
First published:	2000
Authors:	Tess Coslett • Celia Lury • Penny Summerfield
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	288
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-23201-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary theory Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Gender studies > Women's studies > Feminism Books > Biography > General
LSN:	0-415-23201-5
Barcode:	9780415232012

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