Acts of narrative resistance : women's autobiographical writings in the Americas

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

<P>This exploration of women's autobiographical writings in the Americas focuses on three specific genres: testimonio, metafiction, and the family saga as the story of a nation. What makes Laura J. Beard's work distinctive is her pairing of readings of life narratives by women from d...

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Main Author: Beard, Laura J., 1962-
Corporate Author: American Literatures Initiative
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
1900 - 1999
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.
Biography.
biographies (literary genre)
biography (general genre)
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Autobiography > Women authors
Biography as a literary form
Canadian prose literature
Canadian prose literature > Women authors
Latin American prose literature
Women
Women in literature
America
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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