Extremities: Memoirs at the Fin de Siècle
Guest Editor: Nancy K. Miller
Table of Contents
“Introduction: Extremities; or, Memoirs at the Fin De Siècle” by Nancy K. Miller
“Gender Degree Zero: Memoirs of Frozen Time in Antarctica” by Victoria Rosner
“Burning Connections: Maternal Betrayal in Jamaica Kincaid’s My Brother” by Anne P. Rice
“Memory Stains: Annie Ernaux’s Shame” by Nancy K. Miller
“After Lot’s Daughters: Kathryn Harrison and the Making of Memory” by Laura Frost
“A Palinode on Photography and the Transsexual Real” by Jay Prosser
“Between the Extreme and the Everyday: Ruth Klüger’s Traumatic Realism” by Michael Rothberg
“Writing Wrong” by Sandra M. Gilbert
Other Essays
“Texted Selves: Dorothy and William Wordsworth in the Grasmere Journals” by Anca Vlasopolos
Reviews
Shattered Subjects: Trauma and Testimony in Women’s Life-Writing by Suzette Henke (St. Martin’s Press, 1999). Reviewed by Miranda Sherwin
Memory and Narrative: The Weave of life-Writing by James Olney (U of Chicago P, 1998). Reviewed by John Eakin
Conference Report
The First International Conference on Auto/Biography: Approaching the Auto/Biographical Turn, 21-24 June 1999, Beijing, China. Report by Tom Smith
Availability
Out of Print: A photocopy may be ordered for $25 plus shipping.
