Bibliograph

Feminism and autobiography, texts, theories, methods, edited by Tess Cosslett, Celia Lury and Penny Summerfield

Type

Label

Feminism and autobiography, texts, theories, methods, edited by Tess Cosslett, Celia Lury and Penny Summerfield

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Feminism and autobiography

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

edited by Tess Cosslett, Celia Lury and Penny Summerfield

Series statement

Transformations : thinking through feminism

Sub title

texts, theories, methods

Summary

This text features essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of desciplines on the latest developments in autobiographical studies. The collection is structured around concepts of genre, inter-subjectivity and memory., Featuring essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines, this key text explores thelatest developments in autobiographical studies. The collection is structured around the inter-linked concepts of genre, inter-subjectivity and memory. Whilst exemplifying the very different levels of autobiographical activity going on in feminist studies, the contributions chart a movement from autobiography as genre to autobiography as cultural practice, and from the analysis of autobiographical texts to a preoccupation with autobiography as method

Target audience

specialized

Classification