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Title Women taking risks in contemporary autobiographical narratives / edited by Anna Rocca and Kenneth Reeds
Published Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, [2013]
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Contents Part I. Risky disclosures -- part II. Risky leaps -- part III. Life as risk
Summary Women Taking Risks in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives explores the nature and effects of risk in self-narrative representations of life events, and is an early step towards confronting the dearth of analysis on this subject. The collection focuses on risk-taking as one of women's articulations of authorial agency displayed in literary, testimonial, photographic, travel and film documentary forms of autobiographical expression in French. Among many themes, the book fosters discussion ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Women authors, French.
African literature (French) -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Caribbean literature (French) -- Women authors -- History and criticism
Self in literature.
Autobiography: literary.
Literature & literary studies.
Gender studies: women.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- French.
African literature (French) -- Women authors
Self in literature
Women authors, French
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Rocca, Anna.
Reeds, Kenneth S.
ISBN 9781299974029
1299974023
9781443853293
1443853291