The Unsociable Sociability of Women's Lifewriting

Book Overview

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements/Preface Notes on Contributors Femmes a Part: Unsociable Sociability, Women, Lifewriting; L.D'Arcens & A.Collett Je, Christine: Christine de Pizan's Autobiographical Topoi; L.D'Arcens Law, Gender and Print Culture in the Life Writing of Eliza Frances Robertson; S.Ailwood Some Stories Need to be Told, Then Told Again: Yvonne Johnson& Rudy Wiebe; M.Jacklin The Scripted Life of Peig Sayers; I.Lucchitti Yet thou did Deliver Me: The Exemplary Life of Alice Thornton; A.Lear Size Matters: The Oppositional Self-Portraiture of Emily Carr; A.Collett Waif Wander: Mary Fortune's Life in the Colonial Periodical Press; M.Brown You for Whom I Wrote: Ren?e Vivien, H.D. and the Roman ? Clef; M.Boyde Writing Food Writing Fiction Writing Life: Marion Halligan's Memoirs; D.Jones Writing as Cultural Negotiation: Suneeta Peres da Costa and Alice Pung; W.Ommundsen The Language of Recognition: Carolyn Slaughter and Alexandra Fuller; T.S.da Silva Selected Bibliography Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349319597
• ISBN13: 9781349319596
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"