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Ār konakhāne / ‘Somewhere Else’: Utopian Resonances in Lila Majumdar’s Autobiographical Writing

open access: yesCracow Indological Studies, 2018
Ār konakhāne / ‘Somewhere Else’: Utopian Resonances in Lila Majumdar’s Autobiographical Writing This article examines the autobiographical writings of Lila Majumdar, 1908–2007, a writer most famous for zany, fantastical, defamiliarizing, speculative ...
Barnita Bagchi
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Trzy słowniki autobiograficzne. Kilka refleksji o przemianach spojrzenia na autobiograficzne praktyki piśmienne

open access: yesAutobiografia, 2020
The Author discusses three autobiographical dictionaries (two of them are autobiographical in a strict sense of the term, the third one bares a visibly autobiographical approach), each representing a different language as well as founded on various ...
PAWEŁ RODAK
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Intermedial and Transnational Hip Hop Life Writing

open access: yesJournal of the Austrian Association for American Studies, 2019
In lieu of an abstract, here is the first paragraph of this forum contribution: The growing popularity of celebrity life writing and of memoirs which focus on the respective memoirist's specific social, professional, ethnic, or other context also ...
Nassim Balestrini
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The Politics of Location and Sexuality in Leila Ahmed’s and Nawal El Saadawi’s Life Narratives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article explores Leila Ahmed’s A Border Passage, and Nawal El Saadawi’s Memoirs from the Women’s Prison, A Daughter of Isis, and Walking Through Fire. It contrasts their works and argues that location and genderawareness play an important role in
Aouadi, Leila
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Writing Sexuality in the Autobiographical Form

open access: yesAnnali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale, 2022
This article explores the representation of the female body and sexuality in modern Arab women’s writing in Egypt, focusing on the 1990s generation and the emergence of a new literary trend of explicit writing, or so-called kitābath al-jasad, which ...
Mahgoub, Miral
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A politics of métissage: Maxine Hong Kingston’s The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts

open access: yesCrossroads, 2022
In her Autobiographical Voices: Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture (1989), Françoise Lionnet identifies the life writing of women of color as the reflection of their heterogeneous differences and theorizes female autobiographical narratives as métissage ...
Shirin Akter Popy
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J’accepte: Jacques Derrida’s Cryptic Love by Unsealed Writing [PDF]

open access: yesAvant, 2017
This article focuses on the autobiographical ghost that dwells in “Envois” and the multiple ways he/she/it interferes in Derrida’s concept of écriture. Read through love letters sent as postcards with the image representing Socrates writing in front of ...
Michał Krzykawski
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Walking in the world of ruins : explorations in the processes and products of autobiographical fiction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
I continue his [Sebald's] walks in the world of ruins, of what is dead. I continue his contact with a stimulating tendency of the contemporary novel, a tendency that opens new ground in between essay, fiction and autobiography...
Hurley, UK
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Tożsamość i autobiografia

open access: yesPrzestrzenie Teorii, 2007
Identity as an omnipresent category in science, art and life is considered by the author in reference to man. The author is mainly interested in an individual identity as revealed in writing.
Regina Lubas-Bartoszyńska
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„Jedem seine Geschichte“ – Reflexionen zu Storytelling und Kreativem-Autobiographischem-Literarischem Schreiben „Each his story“

open access: yesGlottodidactica, 2019
The aim of the text is to discuss some issues related to the academic principles of autobiographical writing and practical workshops aiming to improve intercultural, trans- and cross-cultural competences. We have to keep in mind that the significance of
Stephan Wolting
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