Feminism and autobiography : texts, theories, methods /
Coslett, Tess.
Feminism and autobiography : texts, theories, methods / Tess Coslett, Celia Lury and Penny Summerfield. - 280p. ; 16 cm. - Transformations . - Transformations. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Genre -- Enforced Narratives: Stories of Another Self -- From 'self-Made Women' to 'Women's Made-Selves'?: Audit Selves, Simulation and Surveillance in the Rise of Public Women -- Textualisation of the Self and Gender Identity in the Life Story -- Extending Autobiography: A Discussion of Sylvia Plath's (The Bell Jar -- Intersubjectivity) -- Composure and Performance in Oral History Testimony -- Spellbound: Audience, Identity and Self in Black Women's Narrative Discourse -- Our Mother's Daughters: Autobiographical Inheritance Through Stories of Gender and Class -- Matrilineal Narratives Revisited -- The Global Self: Narratives of Caribbean Migrant Women -- Memory -- Subjects in Time: Slavery and African-American Women's Autobiographies -- Memory Frames: The Role of Concepts and Cognition in Telling Life Stories -- Autobiographical Times -- Circa 1959. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 2. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Part 3. 10. 11. 12. 13.
0415232023(pbk.) : £16.99 0415232015
Women's studies--Biographical methods
Autobiography--Women authors
Feminist criticism
305.42
Feminism and autobiography : texts, theories, methods / Tess Coslett, Celia Lury and Penny Summerfield. - 280p. ; 16 cm. - Transformations . - Transformations. .
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
Genre -- Enforced Narratives: Stories of Another Self -- From 'self-Made Women' to 'Women's Made-Selves'?: Audit Selves, Simulation and Surveillance in the Rise of Public Women -- Textualisation of the Self and Gender Identity in the Life Story -- Extending Autobiography: A Discussion of Sylvia Plath's (The Bell Jar -- Intersubjectivity) -- Composure and Performance in Oral History Testimony -- Spellbound: Audience, Identity and Self in Black Women's Narrative Discourse -- Our Mother's Daughters: Autobiographical Inheritance Through Stories of Gender and Class -- Matrilineal Narratives Revisited -- The Global Self: Narratives of Caribbean Migrant Women -- Memory -- Subjects in Time: Slavery and African-American Women's Autobiographies -- Memory Frames: The Role of Concepts and Cognition in Telling Life Stories -- Autobiographical Times -- Circa 1959. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 2. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Part 3. 10. 11. 12. 13.
0415232023(pbk.) : £16.99 0415232015
Women's studies--Biographical methods
Autobiography--Women authors
Feminist criticism
305.42