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Title Life writing : the spirit of the age and the state of the art / edited by Meg Jensen and Jane Jordan.

Publication Info. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xxxvii, 238 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-231).
Summary In our age, self-publishing, self-broadcasting, and telling stories about our own lives and the lives of others are all-pervasive. This is also the age of the witness, the age of testimony in which first-hand accounts, personal experience, life change and evolution are valued, for good or ill, over distanced reflection. What are we to make of all this telling of lives? The essays collected in Life Writing: The Spirit of the Age and the State of the Art from writers and academics associated wi ...
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Subject Biography as a literary form.
Biography as a literary form.
Autobiography.
Autobiography.
Genre/Form Aufsatzsammlung.
Electronic books.
Added Author Jensen, Meg.
Jordan, Jane, 1964-
Other Form: Print version: Life writing. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2009 9781443805261 (DLC) 2009510035 (OCoLC)319210101
ISBN 9781443808606 (electronic book)
1443808601 (electronic book)
9781443805261
1443805262
Standard No. 9786612481123