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Acts of narrative resistance : women's autobiographical writings in the Americas / Laura J. Beard.

Beard, Laura J., 1962- (Author). American Literatures Initiative. (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780813928623 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0813928621 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780813928630 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 081392863X (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 199 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.

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General Note:
"The American Literatures Initiative"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The mirrored self : Helena Parente Cunha's women between mirrors -- The self in exile : Luisa Futoransky's Babelic metatext -- Re-membering the nation by remembering the family : Ana Maria Shua's the book of memories -- The autobiographical text as memory box : Nélida Piñon's the repulbic of dreams -- "The life of Bobbi Lee is about why we must talk" : testimonial literature as a call to action -- "Part of surviving is through remembering" : the ethics and politics of life narratives about Indian residential school experiences.

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Autobiography > Women authors.
Autobiography > Political aspects.
Latin American prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Latin American prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Canadian prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Canadian prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Women > America > Biography > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Biography as a literary form.

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