Writing Selves: Contemporary Feminist Autography

by Jeanne Perreault

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Writing Selves was first published in 1995.Why "autography"? Because there really is no genre for feminist self-writing. This is the territory, between autobiography and feminist thought, that Jeanne Perreault marks out.Writing Selves retheorizes ideas of self, identity, and community as embodied and textualized forces of change. In the writers under study, "selvings" intersect the discourses of history, the law, and the sexual and racial body. Looking...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0816626553

ISBN13:9780816626557

Release Date:November 1995

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:168 Pages

Weight:0.56 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Classics Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods Women Writers Women's Studies

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