Writing Life Writing

Narrative, History, Autobiography
Langbeschreibung
Why do we endlessly tell the stories of our lives? And why do others pay attention when we do? The essays collected here address these questions, focusing on three different but interrelated dimensions of life writing.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword by Craig Howes
Paul John Eakin is Ruth N. Halls Professor Emeritus of English at Indiana University. He is the author of Fictions in Autobiography: Studies in the Art of Self-Invention (1985); Touching the World: Reference in Autobiography (1992); How Our Lives Become Stories: Making Selves (1999); and Living Autobiographically: How We Create Identity in Narrative (2008). He is the editor of On Autobiography, by Philippe Lejeune 1989); American Autobiography: Retrospect and Prospect (1991); and The Ethics of Life Writing (2004).
ISBN-13:
9780367439101
Veröffentl:
2020
Erscheinungsdatum:
23.07.2020
Seiten:
152
Autor:
Paul John Eakin
Gewicht:
404 g
Format:
229x152x11 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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