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Title:

The unsociable sociability of women's lifewriting / edited by Anne Collett and Louise D'Arcens.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Literature--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Autobiography--Women authors
Women in literature.
Self in literature
Self-presentation in literature.
Social interaction in literature
Autobiography in literature

Other Authors:

Collett, Anne.
D'Arcens, Louise

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Femmes a part : unsociable sociability, women, lifewriting / Louise D'Arcens and Anne Collett -- Je, Christine : Christine de Pizan's autobiographical topoi / Louise D'Arcens -- Law, gender and print culture in the lifewriting of Eliza Frances Robertson / Sarah Ailwood -- Some stories need to be told, then told again : Yvonne Johnson and Rudy Wiebe / Michael Jacklin -- The scripted life of Peig Sayers / Irene Lucchitti -- Yet thou did deliver me : the exemplary life of Alice Thornton / Anne Lear -- Size matters : the oppositional self-portraiture of Emily Carr / Anne Collett -- A literary fortune : Mary Fortune's life in the colonial periodical press / Megan Brown -- You for whom I wrote : Ren©♭e Vivien, H.D. and the Roman © clef / Melissa Boyde -- Writing food writing fiction writing life : Marion Halligan's memoirs / Dorothy Jones -- Writing as cultural negotiation : Suneeta Peres da Costa and Alice Pung / Wenche Ommundsen -- The language of recognition : Carolyn Slaughter and Alexandra Fuller / Tony Simoes da Silva.

ISBN:

0230246478 (hardback)
9780230246478 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)647772448

LCCN:

2010027497

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)