Autobiography
by Laura (Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature and Fellow of New College Marcus
Title:
Autobiography
Author:
Laura (Goldsmiths' Professor of English Literature and Fellow of New College Marcus
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
176 pages, 8 black and white images
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199669240
EAN:
9780199669240
Publication Date:
26/07/2018
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
270
Dimensions (mm):
111 x 173 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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Description
Autobiography is one of the most popular of written forms. Laura Marcus defines what autobiographies are, considering their relationship with similar literary forms, and analysing the core themes in autobiographical writing. She also discusses how autobiography offers the most fundamental accounts of what it means to be a self in the world.
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