Autobiography Ebooks
Interpreting the Self
Autobiography is a literary genre which Western scholarship has ascribed mostly to Europe and the West. Countering this assessment and presenting many little-known texts, this comprehensive work demonstrates the existence of a flourishing tradition in Arabic autobiography.
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Pearl's Secret
"Pearl's Secret" is a remarkable autobiography and family story that combines elements of history, investigative reporting, and personal narrative in a riveting, true-to-life mystery.
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Modern Selves
This volume has been organised into three informal sections after my opening essay. The first two sections are devoted to Gender and Autobiography and to the Politics of Autobiography. Each of these sections contains two general studies and an account of an individual work.
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Sending My Heart Back Across the Years
Using contemporary autobiography theory and literary, historical, and ethnographic approaches, Wong explores the transformation of Native American autobiography from pre-contact oral and pictographic personal narratives through late nineteenth-/early twentieth-century life histor
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Autobiography and Gender in Early Modern Literature
Early modern autobiographies and diaries provide a unique insight into women's lives and how they represented themselves.
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Against the Tide
The autobiography of a "Kiwi at Oxford" who has had a number of contrasting roles - fisherman's son, fighter pilot in the Pacific, scholar at Oxford, university professor in Sydney, Fellow of Balliol, head of mathematics departments in Oman and Oxford, and serial husband.
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