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Reconstructing Childhood via Reimagined Memories: Life Writing in Children’s Literature

Literature
For authors who revisit their experiences of childhood to write stories for young readers, imaginatively drawing on memories plays a prominent role in the creative process.
Emma-Louise Silva
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Locating home where discourses of gender and empire intersect: An analysis of selected excerpts from Lady Anne Barnard’s Cape diaries and journals

Contree, 2015
Lady Anne Barnard’s abundant textual legacy has received a great deal of academic attention with scholars scrutinising her letters, journals and diaries.
Jessica Murray
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A Folkloristic Analysis of Polish Immigrant Narratives in Western Canada

Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2020
The large wave of Polish immigration to Canada during the years immediately following World War II also brought the production of written narratives that reflect upon the process of migration and settlement in the new place.
Deutsch James I.
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‘ASMR’ autobiographies and the (life-)writing of digital subjectivity

Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 2018
For years now, a growing online subculture has been exchanging videos designed to induce ‘autonomous sensory meridian response’ (ASMR), a mysterious, blissfully relaxing tingling sensation held to alleviate anxiety, pain, insomnia and depression ...
R. Gallagher
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Self-Representation as a Marginal Subject: Identity, Displacement and Identification between Cinema and Visual Arts

Cinergie, 2019
In the context of cinema and visual arts, contemporary installations and digital projects, there is a growing interest in the aesthetic transformation of control images, traditionally used in crime prevention, for military use, or as recognition ...
Laura Busetta
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Writing (Life)

, 2015
How I write is intertwined with why I write and ultimately con-strained by the conditions under which I write. For me, learning, writing, and teaching have become increasingly integrated, and my academic work exists on a spectrum with the other kinds of institutionally mandated and academically required writing.
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Joe Brainard’s "I Remember", Fragmentary Life Writing and the Resistance to Narrative and Identity

Text Matters, 2019
Paul Ricoeur declares that “being-entangled in stories” is an inherent property of the human condition. He introduces the notion of narrative identity—a form of identity constructed on the basis of a self-constructed life-narrative, which becomes a ...
Wojciech Drąg
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Alison E. Martin, Lut Missinne en Beatrix van Dam (reds.), Travel Writing in Dutch and German, 1790-1930. Modernity, Regionality, Mobility. Routledge Research in Travel Writing 14

BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review, 2020
Petra van Langen
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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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Automathographical Traces in Wang Zhenyi’s Travel Poetry

European Journal of Life Writing
This paper examines the intellectual and literary work of Wang Zhenyi (1768–1797)—mathematician, astronomer, and poet of the Qing dynasty—within the broader landscape of premodern Chinese women’s scholarship.
Maria Tamboukou
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