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200 10$aAltered egos$b[electronic resource] $eauthority in American autobiography /$fG. Thomas Couser
210   $aNew York $cOxford University Press$d1989
215   $a1 online resource (298 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-19-505833-X 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-275) and index.
327   $aContents; 1 Prologue: The Case of the Counterfeit Autobiography; 2 Introduction: Authority, Autobiography, America; 3 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Self-Constitutional Conventions; 4 Prose and Cons: The Autobiographies of P. T. Barnum; 5 False ""I's"": Mark Twain's Pseudonymous Autobiography; 6 (En)Slave(d) Narrative: Early Afro-American Autobiography; 7 Mary Boykin Chesnut: Secession, Confederacy, Reconstruction; 8 Black Elk Speaks With Forked Tongue; 9 Biculturalism in Contemporary Autobiography: Richard Rodriguez and Maxine Hong Kingston; 10 Conclusion; Notes
327   $aSelected BibliographyIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
330   $aThis book is concerned with the ""authority"" of autobiography, seeing it as a shifting ground on which writers struggle for literary control over their lives against the constraints of genre, language, and society.
606   $aAutobiography
606   $aAuthority in literature
606   $aAmerican prose literature$xHistory and criticism
608   $aElectronic books.
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