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SEARCH MOVEMENTS: LITERATURE AND POLITICS BETWEEN THE WARS AND A CASE STUDY OF ERNST TOLLER'S I WAS A GERMAN (1934)

German Life and Letters, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 190-202, April 2022., 2022
ABSTRACT The Weimar Republic opened up a new chapter for society within the borders of what was then called Germany. Ongoing financial difficulties due to the Treaty of Versailles overshadowed and stalled the development of the newly formed republic. But the democracy was not doomed to fail from the beginning. The search for orientation and perspective
Stefan Neuhaus
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Autofiction and its fantastic modalities in César Aira’s Cómo me hice monja

Alambique, 2020
As a narrative practice in which the author invents a personality and an existence while preserving his personal identity and true name, ‘autofiction’ constitutes a suitable instrument to give rise to ‘the fantastic’. By fusing the narrative pacts of the
Erwin Snauwaert
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Comments on a found text: “Return to Acirema: Fragments regarding twenty‐first‐century Nacirema culture”

, 2023
American Anthropologist, Volume 125, Issue 3, Page 707-714, September 2023.
Hilary Morgan V. Leathem
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Story Telling: Writing the Body to Recall Life in Kanehara Hitomi’s Autofiction and Charlotte Roche’s Wrecked

European Journal of Life Writing, 2022
In their way of living obsessions and traumas, the protagonists of Autofiction and Wrecked embody the conscious or unconscious search for a solution: Writing serves as the medium to tell a story as well as a means of re-entry into life.
Flora Roussel
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Georges Perec’s Novel “W, Ou Le Souvenir D’enfance” as Autofiction

Известия Южного федерального университета: Филологические науки, 2020
This article attempts to define the complex relationship of truth and fiction in the autobiographical context of Georges Perec’s novel W, or the Memory of Childhood (1975).
Vladislav V. Kirichenko
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Laura Marcus (7 March 1956–22 September 2021)

, 2022
Critical Quarterly, Volume 64, Issue 1, Page 3-26, April 2022.
Santanu Das, George Potts
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Autofiction and Cultural Memory [PDF]

, 2022
Autofiction and Cultural Memory breaks new ground in autofiction research by showing how it gives postcolonial writers a means of bearing witness to past cultural or political struggles, and hence of contributing to new forms of cultural memory.
Dix, Hywel
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Writing as ‘Compearance’ in Diário da Queda by Michel Laub

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 255-268, April 2020., 2020
Diário da Queda (2011) by Michel Laub has been described as autoficção (autofiction), the Brazilian translation of the concept coined by Serge Doubrovsky to describe the narrative working‐through of trauma through fictional autobiography. This article re‐examines the definition of ‘autofiction’ and argues that Laub's narrative process more closely ...
Emily Mary Baker
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Élise Hugueny-Léger, Projections de soi. Identités et images en mouvement dans l'autofiction

European Journal of Life Writing, 2023
Playing on the double meaning of the word projection, this book explores the multiple relationships between the French literary genre of autofiction and the moving image.
Maaike Koffeman
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Écrire le je(u) de l’histoire : la confrontation générique de l’autofiction doubrovskienne et l’écriture de l’histoire

Itinéraires, 2018
Telling an individual lived story; unravelling the knots of national History: this is how the vast literary project of Serge Doubrovsky (a Parisian academic living in the USA) might be summarised.
Anaïs Fusaro
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