Acts of narrative resistance : women's autobiographical writings in the Americas / / Laura J. Beard
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| Autore: |
Beard Laura J. <1962->
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| Titolo: |
Acts of narrative resistance : women's autobiographical writings in the Americas / / Laura J. Beard
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| Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (216 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809/.933522 |
| Soggetto topico: | Autobiography - Women authors |
| Autobiography - Political aspects | |
| Latin American prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Latin American prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Canadian prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism | |
| Canadian prose literature - 20th century - History and criticism | |
| Women - America - Biography - History and criticism | |
| Women in literature | |
| Biography as a literary form | |
| Note generali: | "The American Literatures Initiative"--T.p. verso. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART ONE: Addressing the Self: Autobiographical Metafiction""; ""1 The Mirrored Self: Helena Parente Cunha's Women between Mirrors""; ""2 The Self in Exile: Luisa Futoransky's Babelic Metatext""; ""PART TWO: From Self to Family to Nation: The Family Saga as an Autobiographical Genre""; ""3 Re-membering the Nation by Remembering the Family: Ana María Shua's The Book of Memories""; ""4 The Autobiographical Text as Memory Box: Nélida Piñon's The Republic of Dreams"" |
| ""PART THREE: Bearing Witness to the Self and the Community: Testimonial Works by Indigenous Women""""5 ""The Life of Bobbi Lee Is about Why We Must Talk"": Testimonial Literature as a Call to Action""; ""6 ""Part of Surviving Is through Remembering"": The Ethics and Politics of Life Narratives about Indian Residential School Experiences""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Works Cited""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Acts of narrative resistance |
| ISBN: | 0-8139-3057-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910817320103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
New World Studies