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Cookie akzeptierenWomen's Life Writing and the Practice of Reading
- Springer International Publishing
- 2018
- Gebunden
- 360 Seiten
- ISBN 9783319752464
This collection of essays offers a stimulating insight into the practice of reading and the relationship between reading and writing in women¿s life writing texts such as memoirs, autobiographies, diaries, travel logs, and graphic memoirs. It covers a great variety of writers from literary classics such as Virginia Woolf to the authors of slave narratives. Some essays focus on how literary texts help frame a narrative of the self, acting as models and counter models; others insist on the role of literature in resisting imposed gendered and ethnic identities. The essays also show that female writers use reading to deepen their relationship to the rest of
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