The Resource Autobiographical inscriptions : form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color, Barbara Rodríguez
Autobiographical inscriptions : form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color, Barbara Rodríguez
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- Summary
- "Autobiographical Inscriptions contributes a theory of autobiography by women writers of color to this lively repositioning of auto-biography studies. Barbara Rodriguez breaks new ground in the field with a discussion of the ways in which innovations of form and structure bolster the arguments for personhood articulated by Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, Hisaye Yamamoto, Maxine Hong Kingston, Leslie Marmon Silko, Adrienne Kennedy, and Cecile Pineda."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 228 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction. Reading autobiography : strategies and structures
- "Everybody's Zora : visions, setting, and voice in Dust tracks on a road
- Commodities that speak : form and transformation in Mary Rowlandson's captivity narrative and Harriet Jacob's Incidents in the life of a slave girl
- In one voice : autobiographical acts in Maxine Hong Kingston's The women warrior and Hisaye Yamamoto's "The legend of Miss Sasagawara"
- People made of words : identity and identification in Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller and Adrienne Kennedy's People who led my plays
- Conclusion. Making face, making race : prosopopoeia, autobiography, and identity construction in Cecile Pineda's Face
- Isbn
- 9780195123418
- Label
- Autobiographical inscriptions : form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color
- Title
- Autobiographical inscriptions
- Title remainder
- form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color
- Statement of responsibility
- Barbara Rodríguez
- Subject
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- American prose literature -- Women authors | History and criticism
- Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Autobiography -- Women authors
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Ethnic groups in literature
- History
- Literary form
- Minorities in literature
- Minority women in literature
- Women and literature -- United States -- History
- American prose literature -- Minority authors | History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Autobiographical Inscriptions contributes a theory of autobiography by women writers of color to this lively repositioning of auto-biography studies. Barbara Rodriguez breaks new ground in the field with a discussion of the ways in which innovations of form and structure bolster the arguments for personhood articulated by Harriet Jacobs, Zora Neale Hurston, Hisaye Yamamoto, Maxine Hong Kingston, Leslie Marmon Silko, Adrienne Kennedy, and Cecile Pineda."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Rodriguez, Barbara
- Dewey number
- 818/.540809492072
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS366.A88
- LC item number
- R63 1999
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- W.E.B. Du Bois Institute
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American prose literature
- American prose literature
- Autobiographical fiction, American
- Women and literature
- Autobiography
- Minority women in literature
- Ethnic groups in literature
- Minorities in literature
- Literary form
- Label
- Autobiographical inscriptions : form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color, Barbara Rodríguez
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction. Reading autobiography : strategies and structures -- "Everybody's Zora : visions, setting, and voice in Dust tracks on a road -- Commodities that speak : form and transformation in Mary Rowlandson's captivity narrative and Harriet Jacob's Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- In one voice : autobiographical acts in Maxine Hong Kingston's The women warrior and Hisaye Yamamoto's "The legend of Miss Sasagawara" -- People made of words : identity and identification in Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller and Adrienne Kennedy's People who led my plays -- Conclusion. Making face, making race : prosopopoeia, autobiography, and identity construction in Cecile Pineda's Face
- Control code
- 40354896
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 228 pages
- Isbn
- 9780195123418
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 98051962
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Autobiographical inscriptions : form, personhood, and the American woman writer of color, Barbara Rodríguez
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction. Reading autobiography : strategies and structures -- "Everybody's Zora : visions, setting, and voice in Dust tracks on a road -- Commodities that speak : form and transformation in Mary Rowlandson's captivity narrative and Harriet Jacob's Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- In one voice : autobiographical acts in Maxine Hong Kingston's The women warrior and Hisaye Yamamoto's "The legend of Miss Sasagawara" -- People made of words : identity and identification in Leslie Marmon Silko's Storyteller and Adrienne Kennedy's People who led my plays -- Conclusion. Making face, making race : prosopopoeia, autobiography, and identity construction in Cecile Pineda's Face
- Control code
- 40354896
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 228 pages
- Isbn
- 9780195123418
- Isbn Type
- (acid-free paper)
- Lccn
- 98051962
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- American prose literature -- Women authors | History and criticism
- Autobiographical fiction, American -- History and criticism
- Autobiography -- Women authors
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Ethnic groups in literature
- History
- Literary form
- Minorities in literature
- Minority women in literature
- Women and literature -- United States -- History
- American prose literature -- Minority authors | History and criticism
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