True Relations: Essays on Autobiography and the Postmodern

by G. Thomas Couser and Joseph Fichtelberg

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The essays in this collection explore new directions in autobiography studies. Examining a wide range of texts, from narratives of suicide survivors, cross-dressers, and people with HIV/AIDS to self-representations in the visual arts, the collection demonstrates how writers have used the postmodern experience fragmentation to forge new kinds of identities.

Postmodern selves, the essayists argue, are relational selves, constructed from the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313305099

ISBN13:9780313305092

Release Date:January 1998

Publisher:Praeger

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Criticism & Theory Education & Reference History & Criticism Humanities Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Movements & Periods Postmodernism

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