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Situating Our Rhetorical Practice [PDF]

, 2009
As the writing consultants and Assistant Director have demonstrated, kairos is a core concept that we can use productively to situate and reflect on our rhetorical practice. The idea of “right timing,” the “opportune moment,” and the “embodiment of carpe
Taylor, Tim
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Patients’ relatives and psychiatric doctors : letter writing in the York Retreat 1875-1910 [PDF]

, 2007
This article investigates the practice of letter writing from family and friends of patients to doctors at the York Retreat asylum at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century. During this time, letter writing was an important part
Wannell, Louise
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Adressaadi dünaamikast Harriet Jacobsi orjanarratiivis "Incidents in a Life of a Slave Girl ja Eduard Vilde ajaloolises romaanis "Mahtra Sõda" / The Impact of Implied Reader on Harriet Jacobs' Slave Narrative Incidents in a Life of a Slave Girl and Eduard Vilde's Historical Novel Mahtra sõda

Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2016
Teesid: Orjust ja orjandust puudutavate kirjandusteoste kirjapanemise eesmärk ulatub sageli autori isiklikest kunstilistest taotlustest kaugemale ja on seotud sooviga teksti lugejat mõjutada, mistõttu on kirjutajate jaoks oluline võita nende publiku ...
Kadri Naanu
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Writing Care: Narrative Strategies and Corporeal Realities in Carmen Maria Machado's In the Dream House

European Journal of Life Writing
In this paper, we analyze Carmen Maria Machado’s memoir In the Dream House (2019), focusing on care and corporeality, attending to the intricacies of its narrative form.
Angel Maria Varghese, Arka Chattopadhyay
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Animal Autobiography; Or, Narration beyond the Human

Humanities, 2016
In engaging with acts of self-narration that cross species lines, creators of animal autobiographies also broach questions about genre, truth status, and the structure as well as the politics of narrative representation.
David Herman
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Deconstructing Plath’s “The Bell Jar” [PDF]

, 2013
John Howard Birss, Jr.
Rodrigues, Jill
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Workshops on Real World Writing Genres: Writing, Career, and the Trouble with Contemporary Genre Theory [PDF]

, 2018
My article reports on an annual series of workshops I launched as director of my writing center. This ongoing initiative, titled Workshops on Real World Writing Genres, aims to introduce undergraduates to genres they will practice in their prospective ...
Plotnick, Jerry
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Fictional and Fragmented Truths in Korean Adoptee Life Writing [PDF]

, 2015
This article explores the ways that life writing allows transnational, transracial Asian adoptee authors to navigate their complex experiences of truth and authenticity.
Wills, Jenny Heijun
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“IP Memoirs”: Motherhood in the Age of Surrogacy

CoSMO, 2018
IP Memoirs - memoirs by women who have become mothers via a gestational surrogate's contractual labor which turns them into IPs (Intended Parents) - are a recent literary phenomenon situated in a particular forcefield of morally charged, legally ...
Eva-Sabine Zehelein
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Buttons: Life Writing from a Small Collection

European Journal of Life Writing, 2020
This essay explores the role of everyday objects in life writing, using the example of a collection of buttons. Writing as bricoleur, and influenced by thing theory, I follow a digressive path and wonder how key aspects of life writing, such as memory ...
Rachel Robertson
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