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The limits of autobiography : trauma and testimony / Leigh Gilmore.
LIBRA PS366.A88 G55 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilmore, Leigh, 1959-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kincaid, Jamaica.
- American prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- American prose literature.
- Autobiography.
- English prose literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- English prose literature.
- Winterson, Jeanette, 1959- Written on the body.
- Winterson, Jeanette.
- Autobiographical fiction--History and criticism.
- Autobiographical fiction.
- Kincaid, Jamaica--Criticism and interpretation.
- Allison, Dorothy, 1949- Bastard out of Carolina.
- Allison, Dorothy.
- Gilmore, Mikal. Shot in the heart.
- Gilmore, Mikal.
- First person narrative.
- Self in literature.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- x, 163 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2001.
- Contents:
- Represent yourself
- Bastard testimony : illegitimacy and incest in Dorothy Allison's Bastard out of Carolina
- There will always be a father : transference and the auto/biographical demand in Mikal Gilmore's Shot in the heart
- There will always be a mother : Jamaica Kincaid's serial autobiography
- Without names : an anatomy of absence in Jeanette Winterson's Written on the body.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-156) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801437997
- 0801486742
- OCLC:
- 44593973
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