Mirror talk : genres of crisis in contemporary autobiography / Susanna Egan.

A study of directions in autobiography. Traditional autobiography tends to originate in crisis but develops a resolution, whereas contemporary autobiography deals with unresolved crisis. The author examines works by a range of writers, including Primo Levi, Ernest Hemingway and Mary Meigs.

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Main Author: Egan, Susanna, 1942- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1999.
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