LEADER 02629nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910457377003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8166-8778-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000347044 035 $a(EBL)310562 035 $a(OCoLC)171126648 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000283415 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11194958 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000283415 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10249199 035 $a(PQKB)11636887 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC310562 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL310562 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10151063 035 $a(OCoLC)614924518 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000347044 100 $a20010904d2001 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReading autobiography$b[electronic resource] $ea guide for interpreting life narratives /$fSidonie Smith and Julia Watson 210 $aMinneapolis $cUniversity of Minnesota Press$dc2001 215 $a1 online resource (314 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8166-2882-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-267) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Life Narrative: Definitions and Distinctions; 2. Autobiographical Subjects; 3. Autobiographical Acts; 4. Life Narrative in Historical Perspective; 5. A History of Autobiography Criticism, Part 1: Defining the Genre; 6. A History of Autobiography Criticism, Part 2: Contemporary Theorizing; 7. A Tool Kit: Twenty Strategies for Reading Life Narratives; Appendixes; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aSidonie Smith and Julia Watson offer a concise yet far-reaching overview of key terms, issues, histories, and texts in life narrative studies. Reading Autobiography is a step-by-step introduction to the differences of self-narrative from fiction and biography; the components of autobiographical acts; such core concepts as memory, experience, identity, agency, and the body; the textual and critical history of the field; and prospects for future research. Organized as a user-friendly handbook, it includes a glossary of key words, suggestions for teaching, and extensive primary and secondary bibl 606 $aAutobiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAutobiography. 676 $a808/.06692 700 $aSmith$b Sidonie$0289123 701 $aWatson$b Julia$f1945-$0289124 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457377003321 996 $aReading autobiography$91017495 997 $aUNINA