The Limits of Autobiography : : Trauma and Testimony / / Leigh Gilmore.
In The Limits of Autobiography, Leigh Gilmore analyzes texts that depict trauma by combining elements of autobiography, fiction, biography, history, and theory in ways that challenge the constraints of autobiography. Astute and compelling readings of works by Michel Foucault, Louis Althusser, Doroth...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | with a new preface |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface to the 2023 Edition
- Introduction: The Limits of Autobiography
- 1. Represent Yourself
- 2. Bastard Testimony
- 3. There Will Always Be a Father
- 4. There Will Always Be a Mother
- 5. Without Names
- Conclusion: The Knowing Subject and an Alternative Jurisprudence of Trauma
- Bibliography
- Index