Intimate Reading: The Contemporary Women's Memoir

(Part of the Writing American Women Series)

by Janet Mason Ellerby

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An innovative study of the contemporary memoir, blending autobiography and literary analysis to illuminole the intellectual, cultural, and emotional dynamics of life writing Maintaining that the memoir requires a more personal relationship with its readers and critics, Janet Mason Ellerby calls for intimate readings. She begins this work with her own memoir, narrating a long-held secret - her pregnancy at age sixteen, her life in the Florence Crittendon...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0815606850

ISBN13:9780815606857

Release Date:June 2001

Publisher:Syracuse University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"

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