210 Pages
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Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
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Routledge
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Originally published in 1969. In the seventeenth century neither the literary genre nor the term ‘autobiography’ existed but we see in seventeenth-century literature many kinds of autobiographical writings, to which their authors gave such titles as ‘ Journal of the Life of Me, Confessions , etc. This work is a study of nearly two hundred of these, published and unpublished, which together... Read more
1. Introduction 2. The Renaissance and the Rise of Autobiopgraphy Part 1: Religious Autobiography 3. The Origins of Religious Autobiography 4. Catholic and Anglican Autobiographers 5. Presbyterian Autobiographers 6. The Autobiographers of the Sects Part 2: Secular Autobiography 7. Introduction to Secular Autobiography 8. Secular Autobiography: The Objective Mode 9. Secular Autobiography: The Individualists Part 3 10. Female Autobiographers 11. Conclusion
Biography
Paul Delany
