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- THE NEW CRITICAL IDIOM
- CONTENTS
- SERIES EDITOR’S PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- AUTHORS AND SUBJECTS
- THE LAW OF GENRE
- POSTSTRUCTURALIST INTERVENTIONS
- 1 HISTORIANS OF THE SELF
- SAINT AUGUSTINE’S CONFESSIONS
- NON-CONFORMING SELVES: JOHN BUNYAN’S GRACE ABOUNDING
- SERIAL SELVES: JAMES BOSWELL AND HESTER THRALE
- SUBLIME EGOS: ROUSSEAU AND WORDSWORTH
- 2 SUBJECTIVITY, REPRESENTATION AND NARRATIVE
- FREUD’S UNCONSCIOUS
- BARTHES’ AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL SIGNS
- DERRIDA AND THE TRACES OF AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- FEMINISM AND POSTSTRUCTURALISM
- 3 OTHER SUBJECTS
- GENDER, MODERNISM AND AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- LOCATING DIFFERENCE
- LANDSCAPE FOR A GOOD WOMAN
- POSTCOLONIAL SUBJECTS
- 4 NARRATIVE
- CONTEMPORARY MEMOIR WRITING
- 5 PRACTISING AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- PERSONAL CRITICISM
- TESTIMONY AND MEMORY
- POLITICS AND TESTIMONY
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index




