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Title Controlling time and shaping the self : developments in autobiographical writing since the sixteenth century / edited by Arianne Baggerman, Rudolf Dekker, Michael Mascuch.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 541 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Egodocuments and history series ; v. 3
Egodocuments and history series ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Controlling Time and Shaping the Self; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART ONE: HISTORICIZING THE SELF; Historicizing the Self, 1770-1830; Tracing Lives: The Spanish Inquisition and the Act of Autobiography; Autobiographical Memory in the Making: Wilhelmina of Prussia's Childhood Memoirs; Drastic History and the Production of Autobiography; Marc-Antoine Jullien: Controlling Time; The Diary and the Pocket Watch: Rethinking Time in Nineteenth-Century America; Writing and Measuring Time: Nineteenth-Century French Teenagers' Diaries.
Marking Time: Australian Women's Diaries of the 1920s and 1930sThe Second World War and Autobiography in Japan. Tales of War and the "Movement for One's Own History" (Jibunshi); Can There Be a Collective Egodocument? The Case of the Hashomer Hatzair Kehiliyatenu Collection in Palestine, 1922; PART TOW: AUTOBIOGRAPHY, SELF-PRESENTATION AND COMMERCIAL PUBLISHING; The Economy of Narrative Identity; Behind the Mask of Civility: Physiognomy and Unmasking in the Early Eighteenth-Century Dutch Republic.
John Wesley, Superstar: Periodicity, Celebrity, and the Sensibility of Methodist Society in Wesley's Journal (1740-91)Self-made Men and the Civic: Time, Space and Narrative in Late Nineteenth-Century Autobiography; Life Writing, Marketing and the Construction of Cinema History: On the Ghostwritten Autobiography of Dutch Film Entrepreneur Abraham Tuschinski; "Reading The Body": Authors' Portraits and their Significance for the Nineteenth-Century Reading Public; Dutch Matrimonial Advertisements from 1825 until 1925: Changing Self-Portraits and Partner Profiles.
Autobiography and Contemporary History: The Dutch Reception of Autobiographies, 1850-1918The Politics of Nostalgia or the Janus-Face of Modern Society; PART THREE: CONTROLLING TIME AND SHAPING THE SELF; Lost Time: Temporal Discipline and Historical Awareness in Nineteenth-Century Dutch Egodocuments.
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Subject Autobiography -- Authorship.
Autobiography -- Authorship.
Biography as a literary form.
Biography as a literary form.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Baggerman, Arianne.
Dekker, Rudolf.
Mascuch, Michael.
Other Form: Print version: Controlling time and shaping the self. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004195004 (DLC) 2011012442 (OCoLC)711642537
ISBN 9789004207585 (electronic book)
9004207589 (electronic book)
9789004195004
9004195009