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02517cam a2200421 a 4500 001 650D3D5C2B1111DE9FAE8B08A8D7520A 005 200904170034.0 008 060428s2006 ncu b 001 0ceng 010 $a 2006014352 020 $a 9780786425761 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 0786425768 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)68221172 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d C#P $d YDXCP $d OCLCQ $d BTCTA $d ION $d SILO 050 00 $a PS129 $b .B53 2006 082 00 $a B $a B $2 22 100 1 $a Bidinger, Elizabeth. 245 1 $a The ethics of working class autobiography : $b representation of family by four American authors / $c Elizabeth Bidinger. 260 $a Jefferson, N.C. : $b McFarland & Co., $c c2006. 300 $a ix, 202 p. ; $c 23 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index. 505 0 $a A world apart : working class autobiographers and their families -- Life with "a formidable woman" : Russell Baker's ethical representations in Growing up -- Inventing the self and the (br)other in John Edgar Wideman's Brothers and keepers -- Autobiography as healing : Agate Nesaule's A woman in amber -- "My folks and their country culture" : inventing authenticity in Bobbie Ann Mason's Clear Springs. 520 $a "Focusing on the ethics of autobiography, this volume analyzes the works of four writers who spent much of their youth in working-class circumstances yet became highly educated intellectual professionals. It examines the way in which they confront their working-class past. In addition to representing different times, each work recounts the author's struggle with a particular societal element"--Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Baker, Russell, $d 1925- $t Growing up. 600 10 $a Wideman, John Edgar. $t Brothers and keepers. 600 10 $a Nesaule, Agate. $t Woman in amber. 600 10 $a Mason, Bobbie Ann. $t Clear Springs. 650 0 $a Authors, American $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Authors, American $y 20th century. $v Biography. 650 0 $a Working class authors $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Autobiography $x Moral and ethical aspects. 856 41 $3 Table of contents only $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0613/2006014352.html 939 $a 5919543 941 $a 3 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20240724063225.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160823071623.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=650D3D5C2B1111DE9FAE8B08A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b ION 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search