Autobiographical Voices : : Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture / / Françoise Lionnet.
Adopting a boldly innovative approach to women's autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhetoric of self-portraiture in works by authors who are bilingual or multilingual or of mixed races or cultures. Autobiographical Voices offers incisive readings of texts by Zora Neal...
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press,, [2018] ©1991 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Reading women writing.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 pages). |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. The Politics and Aesthetics of Metissage -- Part I. Rereading the Past -- Part II. Creating a Tradition -- Conclusion -- Index |
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Summary: | Adopting a boldly innovative approach to women's autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhetoric of self-portraiture in works by authors who are bilingual or multilingual or of mixed races or cultures. Autobiographical Voices offers incisive readings of texts by Zora Neale Hurston, Maya Angelou, Marie Cardinal, Maryse Condé, Marie-Thérèse Humbert, Augustine, and Nietzsche. |
ISBN: | 1501723103 |
Access: | open access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Françoise Lionnet. |