Autobiography av Linda Anderson

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<P>If every writer necessarily draws on their own life, is any writing outside the realm of ¿autobiography¿? The new edition of this classic guide is fully updated to include:</P><UL><LI>developments in autobiographical criticism, highlighting major theoretical issues and concepts </LI><LI>different forms of the genre from confessions and narratives to memoirs and diaries</LI><LI>uses of the genre in their historical and cultural contexts</LI><LI>major autobiographical writers including St Augustine, Bunyan, Boswell, Rousseau and Wordsworth, alongside non-canonical autobiographies by women</LI><LI>twentieth-century autobiography including women''s writing, black and postcolonial writing, and personal criticism</LI><LI>a new chapter on narrative and new material examining recent trends in autobiography such as blogs, the popularity of literary memoirs and recent developments in theory on testimonial writing. </LI><UL><P></P></UL></UL><P>Combining theoretical discussion with thought-prov