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Constructing the Self: Essays on Southern Life-Writing
Constructing the Self: Essays on Southern Life-Writing
Constructing the Self: Essays on Southern Life-Writing
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Constructing the Self: Essays on Southern Life-Writing

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This volume aims to show how southerners have faced their post and constructed a self. The essays in this volume explore the different personal narratives and strategies southern authors have employed to channel the autobiographical impulse and give artistic expression to their anxieties, traumas and revelations, as well as their relationship with the region. With the discussion of different types of memoirs, this volume reflects not only the transformation that this sub-genre has undergone since the 1990s boom but also its flexibility as a popular form of life-writing.
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Release dateJun 20, 2018
ISBN9788491342489
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