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The Hidden Genre: Diaries and Time
European Journal of Life Writing, 2018 A Festschrift for Philippe ...
Julie Rak
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The Diary of a Disaster: Behrouz Boochani’s ‘asylum in space’
European Journal of Life Writing, 2018 A Festschrift for Philippe ...
Gillian Whitlock
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European Journal of Life Writing, 2015 This article explores issues relating to the way scripts of sexual violence are employed or rejected in auto/biographical writing. It addresses ghost-written autobiographical responses to two famously unresolved cases of alleged male–female rape: those ...
Edward Saunders
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Avtobiografija, 2014 This article focuses on the literary memoirs which appeared in the Czechoslovakian samizdat, analysing the factors that led to the circulation of a notable autobiographical corpus within the samizdat literature andthe historical and social value of these
Stefania Mella
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Marina Warner, Inventory of a Life Mislaid: An Unreliable Memoir
European Journal of Life Writing, 2022 In The Encyclopedia of Life Writing, Francis Russell Hart is quoted as having written that ‘[m]emoirs personalize history and historicize the personal … memoirs are about individuals,’ but they can reflect ‘an event, an era, an institution, a class ...
Souhir Zekri Masson
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Je est un autre – Edička”. Autofiction e scrittura di sé in Eduard Limonov
Avtobiografija, 2014 This article re-interprets Eduard Limonov’s first novel Eto ja – Edichka (1976) in the theoretical framework provided by recent studies on autobiography and namely drawing on the notion of autofiction.
Valentina Parisi
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Interstitial Living: Fragments towards an Ethics
European Journal of Life Writing, 2022 This work in autotheory documents my adoption of an interstitial lifestyle in 2021. I derived my project’s guiding concepts from Roland Barthes. After a foreword, which elucidates the project’s context, concepts, and genre, this piece turns to a series ...
Eric Daffron
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Avtobiografija, 2015 This article focuses on the representation of childhood in Fridrikh Gorenshtein’s (1932-2002) autobiographical story The House with a Turret (1964) that epitomizes the collective experience of his generation of Soviet children growing up during WWII ...
Larissa Rudova
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Avtobiografija, 2015 The article discusses the world of smells, as it is created in the text of Gorky’s trilogy. The presence of smell becomes an important narrative device within these autobiographical novels. While all smells that the young protagonist is experiencing seem
Olga Kriukova
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Un-earthing the Eighteenth-Century Churchyard: Charlotte Smith’s Life Writing Among the Dead
European Journal of Life Writing, 2020 The work of poet and novelist Charlotte Smith (1749–1806) has been consistently associated with life writing through the successive revelations of her autobiographical paratexts. While the life of the author is therefore familiar, Smith’s contribution to
James Metcalf
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