Repossessing the world : reading memoirs by contemporary women /

Why does it seem as if everyone is writing memoirs, and particularly women? The current popularity of memoir verifies the common belief that we each have a story to tell. And we do ... especially women. Memoirs are not only representations of women's personal lives but also of their desire to r...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Buss, Helen M.
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, ©2002.
Series:	Life writing series.
Subjects:	1900-1999 Autobiography > Women authors. Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism. Women > Biography > History and criticism. Prose literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Écrits de femmes autobiographiques. Femmes > Biographies > Histoire et critique. Prose > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique. Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique. Women > Biography. Prose literature. Literature, Modern. Criticism, interpretation, etc.