Autobiographical Voices : Race, Gender, Self-Portraiture /
Françoise Lionnet.
- 1 online resource (280 pages).
- Reading women writing .
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Introduction: The politics and aesthetics of Metissage -- Augustine's Confessions : poetics of harmony, or the ideal reader in the text -- Silence and circularity in Ecce homo : "Und so erzähle ich mir mein Leben" -- Autoethnography : the an-archic style of Dust tracks on a road -- Con artists and storytellers : Maya Angelou's problematic sense of audience -- Happiness deferred : Maryse Conde's Heremakhonon and the failure of enunciation -- Privileged difference and the possibility of emancipation : The words to say it and A l'autre bout de moi -- Anamnesis and Utopia : self-portrait of the web maker in A l'autre bout de moi.
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