Table of Contents
“Writing, Violence, and the Racial Supplement in the Antebellum Slave Narrative” by Michael Nelson
“Laughing, Crying, Surviving: The Pragmatic Politics of Leslie Marmon Silko’s Storyteller” by Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez
“Australian Autobiography and the Question of National Identity: Patrick White, Barry Humphries, and Manning Clark” by Joy Hooton
“Lies, Damned Lies, and Autobiography: Hemingway’s Treatment of Fitzgerald in A Moveable Feast” by Susanna Egan
“Representative Men: Jeremy Belknap’s American Biography and the Political Culture of the Early Republic” by Philip Gould
“Roderick Random and the Fiction of Autobiography” by John Skinner
“Autobiographical Closure in the Future: Women Constructing Hope” by Elizabeth N. Evasdaughter
Reviews
Touching the World: Reference in Autobiography by Paul John Eakin (Princeton UP, 1992). Reviewed by Timothy Dow Adams
Autobiography and Questions of Gender. Ed. Shirley Neuman (Cass, 1991). Reviewed by Kari J. Winter
Thought’s Ego in Augustine and Descartes by Gareth B. Matthews (Cornell UP, 1992). Reviewed by R.J. Schoeck
Sending My Heart Back Across the Years: Tradition and Innovation in Native American Autobiography by Hertha Dawn Wong (Oxford UP, 1992). Reviewed by Linda Hogan
Authority and Alliance in the Letters of Henry Adams by Joanne Jacobson (U of Wisconsin P, 1992). Reviewed by John C. Orr
Autobiographie & Avant-garde: Alain Robbe Grillet, Serge Doubrovsky, Rachid Boudjedra, Maxine Hong Kingston, Raymond Federman, Ronald Sukenick. Ed. Alfred Hornung and Ernstpeter Ruhe (Gunter Narr Verlag, 1992). Reviewed by Paul John Eakin
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