Format:
XVII, 563 S.
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Ill.
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210 mm x 135 mm
ISBN:
3825361799
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9783825361792
Series Statement:
American studies 234
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Literaturangaben
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American lives: Preface
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"Ship-Mate-Ship": Commemorating the lives of friends in Francis Daniel Pastorius's anniversary poems
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Self, other, and catholicism in Dorothy Day's 'The long loneliness' (1952): Narrativeconstructions of a personalist identity
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Photography as online life writing: Miranda July's and Harrell Fletcher's 'Learning to love you more' (2002-09)
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A transcultural consideration of "place": Thoreau's Walden Pond and Kitarō Nishida's "basho"
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"America's exhibit A": Hillary Rodham Clinton's 'Living history' and the genres of authenticity
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Intellectual biography and the matrix of creativity
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Slow lives: Micro-traditions in American and Hawaiian biography and aurobiography
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"What happens when the vanishing race doesn't vanish?". Scenes of Native North American historio/biography
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Borderlands: First, second, and third person. Adventures in crossing disciplines
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Narrating family lives: Religion and enslavement in Samuel West's 'Memoirs' (1807)
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Reconstructing race relations: Esther Hill Hawks' diary and her life among the Freedmen
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Eliza Potter's "barberous profession": Self, race, and nation in 'A hairdresser's experience in high life'
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Laughing at the greenhorn: Humor in immigrant autobiographies
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"Creating dangerously": Writing, exile and diaspora in Edwidge Danticat's and Dany Laferrière's Haitian memoirs
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Transnational affiliations in the mixed race memoir: Barack Obama's 'Dreams from my father'
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The DREAMers: Narratives of deservingness in pro-immigrant activism in the twenty-first century
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Grant Morrison's "fiction suits": Comics autobiography as genre fiction - Genre fiction as comics autobiography
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On the drawing board: The many autobiographical "wedges" of Alison Bechdel
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Family business: Death in Alison Bechdel's 'Fun home'
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"Deep-Mapping" the diversity of New York lives: The "City of Memory" digital project
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Adaption and self-expression in 'Julie/Julia'
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'Life and times of ...' Promethean (counter-)narratives and the poetic function of aesthetic experience in rap
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Staring at (the man formerly known as) Lew Alcindor: The cultural politics of a basketball life
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Remediating multi-racial memories: Audre Lorde's Berlin years and the genealogy of Afro-German life writing
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Rebuilding the neighborhood: Race, property, and urban renewal projects in 'Tremé'
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The mental detective: Jonathan Lethem's 'Motherless Brooklyn'
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The killer inside: First person narration and the reader/viewer in serial killer narratives
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The pathological protagonist in recent films by Martin Scorsese
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Survival of the sickest? Cognitive disorders and the question of agency in contemporary American fiction
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Panel on life sciences and life writing
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
USA
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Literatur
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Film
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USA
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Nationalbewusstsein
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Aufsatzsammlung
Author information:
Hornung, Alfred 1945-
