| Description |
xvii, 254 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
1. The formal paradigm The confessions of St. Augustine -- 2. Historical autobiography La vita nuova -- Grace abounding... -- The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin -- 3. Philosophical autobiography The confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- The prelude -- Confessions of an English opium eater -- 4. Poetic autobiography Sartor resartus -- David Copperfield -- The scarlet letter -- The study of autobiography: a bibliographical essay |
| Analysis |
European literatures Autobiographical works 400-1850 |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 170-245 |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Autobiography.
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Literary form.
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| LC no. |
79022575 |
| ISBN |
0300024738 |
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