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Paperback The Limits of Autobiography: Community Organization and Social Change in Rural Haiti Book

ISBN: 0801486742

ISBN13: 9780801486746

The Limits of Autobiography: Community Organization and Social Change in Rural Haiti

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Memoirs in which trauma takes a major--or the major--role challenge the limits of autobiography. Leigh Gilmore presents a series of "limit-cases"--texts that combine elements of autobiography, fiction, biography, history, and theory while representing trauma and the self--and demonstrates how and why their authors swerve from the formal constraints of autobiography when the representation of trauma coincides with self-representation. Gilmore maintains...

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