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• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Danielewicz, Jane (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: American Literature Readings in the 21st Century
• Θέματα: America-Literatures.; Literature-Philosophy.; Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; North American Literature.; Literary Theory.; Contemporary Literature.

This book analyzes a collection of literary memoirs to demonstrate how this genre is an avenue for participation in public life.  Writers are repurposing the memoir, a genre known for its personal and expressive function, to engage in debate and serve political goals.  The chapters provide case stud...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 Introduction
• 2 Reflecting
• 3 Voicing
• 4 Reckoning
• 5 Advocating
• 6 Witnessing.