1600 Pages
by
Routledge
The analysis of life-writing as a distinct and specialized project emerged only in the second half of the twentieth century. That it has achieved both academic respectability and critical cachet over the last twenty-five years is the result of a number of trends. Politically 'progressive' tendencies, from the civil rights, workers' educational and second-wave women's movements, to the... Read more
Volume 1 Introduction. Part 1: Founding Statements. Part 2: Beyond Truth versus Fiction Volume 2 Part 3: Discovering Difference Volume 3 Part 4: Personal Stories, Hidden Histories. Part 5: Psychology, Psychoanalysis and the Narrability of Lives. Part 6: Autobiography as Critique Volume 4 Part 7: Personal Texts as Autobiography. Part 8: Cultures of Life Writing
Biography
Edited by Trev Lynn Broughton






