Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser
| Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser |
| Autore | Couser G. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810/.9/492
8109492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Autobiography
Authority in literature American prose literature - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-52390-5
0-19-534523-1 1-4294-0101-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
Selected 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451344803321 |
Couser G. Thomas
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser
| Altered egos [[electronic resource] ] : authority in American autobiography / / G. Thomas Couser |
| Autore | Couser G. Thomas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810/.9/492
8109492 |
| Soggetto topico |
Autobiography
Authority in literature American prose literature - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
1-280-52390-5
0-19-534523-1 1-4294-0101-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
Selected 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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784989103321 |
Couser G. Thomas
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1989 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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