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Shari Benstock

The Private Self

Theory and Practice of Women's Autobiographical Writings

The University of North Carolina Press (Oct 07, 1988)

9780807842188

| Hardcover

326 pages | 150 x 228 mm | English

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Dewey 809.93592088042

LC Classification PR756.A9 .P75 1988

Subject

American Prose Literature - Women Authors
Autobiography - Women Authors
English Prose Literature - Women Authors
Self In Literature
Women - Biography - Great Britain
Women - Biography - United States
Women And Literature - English-speaking Countries
Women Authors, American - Biography
Women Authors, English - Biography

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This collection of twelve essays discusses the principles and practices of women's autobiographical writing in the United States, England, and France from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries. Employing feminist and poststructuralist methodologies, t