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Autobiography as Zoegraphy: Dmitrii A. Prigov’s Zhivite v Moskve

Avtobiografija, 2014
This article discusses Dmitrii Prigov’s autobiographical novel Live in Moscow (Zhivite v Moskve, 2000). Following Giorgio Agamben’s distinction between bios as political life and zoe as biological life, it develops the term ‘zoegraphy’ as a poetological ...
Philipp Kohl
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Reclaiming Wounds

JAm It!, 2022
In her writing, Norma E. Cantú problematizes the dimensions of the autobiographical genre by way of placing it at the border between two nations. Border life-writing is constructed as collective, creative, and above all wounded by the colonial and ...
Cristina Martín Hernández
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On some Aspects of Life Writing in Bernard Kangro’s Kuus päeva and Seitsmes päev

Interlitteraria, 2013
The Second World War cleft Estonian literature into two halves for half a century: the literature of the homeland and the literature of the diaspora. Bernard Kangro (1910–1994), who fled Estonia in 1944, was a prolific writer, the editor of the magazine ...
Maarja Hollo
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Creative writing practices and autobiographical process enabling professional identity work

Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2023
This chapter provides the learning materials used in the professional autobiographical process. The case study and example come from the Arts Academy of the Turku University of Applied Sciences, the implementation of professional autobiographical ...
Ilona Kirsi Tanskanen
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The Fostered Imagination

RSA Journal, 2000
Henry James's A Small Boy and Others (1913) is analysed, first, in relation to W.B. Yeats's Reveries over Childhood and Youth (1914); then, as an example of autobiographical writing in which the original purpose (a 'Life and Letters' volume on his ...
Sergio Perosa
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The creation of I. Kadlečík against the background of the nineties [PDF]

Slovenska Literatura, 2001
The study deals with the latest works of Ivan Kadlečík from the 90 - ties. The author of the study at the same time compares the Kadlečik’s works written in this decade with his previous writings and put them into connections with the themes, resonating ...
Pavel Matejovič
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Regret as Autobiographical Memory [PDF]

, 2010
An autobiographical memory framework for the study of regret is contrasted with traditional decision-making approaches to regret. Based on the autobiographical memory framework a memory-based distinction is introduced between regrets for specific and ...
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Representing and Narrating the Self across Media: Vivek Shraya’s Artist Persona

Atlantis
Drawing primarily on life-writing scholarship and persona studies, and paying particular attention to the different media affordances, this article traces the autobiographical elements in the oeuvre of Canadian multigenre artist Vivek Shraya.
Karolína Zlámalová
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‘Which I Presume is Permitted, Since We Are Talking About A Writer.’ Lateness, Memory, and Imagination in Literary Autobiography

European Journal of Life Writing, 2020
In Summertime, a fictional biographer, Mr Vincent, conducts interviews with contemporaries of the novelist J.M. Coetzee for a biography of the late author.
Melissa Schuh
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Re-visioning one's selves: mirror reflections in the autobiographical works of Marguerite Duras [PDF]

, 2007
This thesis explores the construction of the central figure of a cycle of four works relating to Marguerite Duras' adolescence in Indochina: Un Barrage contre le Pacifique, L'Eden Cinéma, L'Amant, and L'Amant de la Chine du Nord.
Harthen, Samantha
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