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Record Nr.

UNINA9910552775303321

Autore

Martinson Deborah <1946->

Titolo

In the Presence of Audience : The Self in Diaries and Fiction / / Deborah Martinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , [2003]

©[2003]

ISBN

0-8142-7353-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 173 p. )

Disciplina

828/.9103099287

Soggetti

Self in literature

Women in literature

Women authors, English - Biography - History and criticism

Authors and readers - Great Britain - History - 20th century

Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 20th century

English prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism

English diaries - Women authors - History and criticism

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references 149-164) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : in the presence of audience : the self in diaries and fiction -- Virginia Woolf's diary : "whom do I tell when I tell a blank page?" -- Katherine Mansfield : " 'damning little notebooks' tell their own story" -- Violet Hunt : mythmaking in "her book of impressions" -- Doris Lessing's The golden notebook : "an exposed position."