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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Ronald Bedford; Lloyd Davis; Philippa Kelly |
ISBN: | 9781351942416 1351942417 9780754652953 0754652955 |
OCLC Number: | 1020855100 |
Notes: | IMD-Felder maschinell generiert |
Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (250 Seiten) |
Contents: | Contents: Introduction. Part 1 Early Modern Autobiography and Time: A life in time; Time, death and memorialization. Part 2 Reflections: Selves and Others: Looking outward: travelling selves; Framing a reflected self: language and the mirror. Part 3 The Self At War: Military Diaries and Journals: The expedition to Cadiz, 1625; Besieged cities: The Civil War. Part 4 Women And Life-Writing: A gendered genre: autobiographical writings by 3 early modern women; Women's wills; Bibliography; Index. |
Abstract:
How did early modern English people write about themselves, and how do we listen to their voices four centuries later? This book argues that identity is depicted through complex, subtle, and often contradictory social interactions and literary forms.
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