A history of English autobiography /
edited by Adam Smyth, Oxford University.
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| Summary: | "A History of English Autobiography explores the genealogy of autobiographical writing in England from the medieval period to the digital era. Beginning with an extensive introduction that charts important theoretical contributions to the field, this History includes wide-ranging essays that illuminate the legacy of English autobiography. Organized thematically, these essays survey the multilayered writings of such diverse authors as Chaucer, Bunyan, Carlyle, Newman, Wilde and Woolf. Written by a host of leading scholars, this History is the definitive, single-volume collection on English autobiography and will serve as an invaluable reference for specialists and students alike"-- |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
New York, NY, USA :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Physical description: xvi, 437 pages ; 24 cm more |
| ISBN: | 9781107078413 1107078415 |
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| 505 | 0 | |a : British women's autobiography in the eighteenth century / Robert Folkenflik -- The lives of things: Objects, it-narratives, and fictional autobiography, 1700-1800 / Lynn Festa -- Empiricist philosophers and eighteenth-century autobiography / John Richetti -- Working-class autobiography in the nineteenth century / David Vincent -- Romantic life-writing / Duncan Wu -- Nineteenth-century spiritual autobiography: Carlyle, Newman, Mill / Richard Hughes Gibson and Timothy Larsen -- Emerging selves: The autobiographical impulse in Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Anne Thackeray Ritchie, andAnnie Wood Besant / Carol Hanbery MacKay -- Victorian artists' autobiographies: Transgression, res gestae, and the collective life / Julie Codell -- Victorian print culture: Periodicals and serial lives, 1830-1860 / Stephen Colclough -- 'Fusions and interrelations': Family memoirs of Henry James, Edmund Gosse, and others / Max Saunders -- Queer lives: Wilde, Sackville-West, and Woolf / Georgia Johnston -- Anecdotal remembrance: Forms of First and Second World War life-writing / Hope Wolf -- Experiments in form: Modernism and autobiography in Woolf, Eliot, Mansfield, Lawrence, Joyce, and Richardson / Laura Marcus -- Psychoanalysis and autobiography / Maud Ellman -- Poetry and autobiography in the 1930s: Auden, Isherwood, MacNeice, Spender / Michael O'Neill -- Documenting lives: Mass Observation, women's diaries, and everyday modernity / Nick Hubble -- Postcolonial autobiography in English: The example of Trinidad / Bart Moore-Gilbert -- Around 2000: Memoir as literature / Joseph Brooker -- Illness narratives / Neil Vickers -- Breaking the pact: Contemporary autobiographical diversions / Roger Luckhurst -- The machines that write us: Social media and the evolution of the autobiographical impulse / Andreas Kitzmann. | |
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