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In the age of social media, life writing is ubiquitous. But if life writing is now almost universal—engaged with on our phones; reported in our news; the gene
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In The Limits of Autobiography, Leigh Gilmore analyzes texts that depict trauma by combining elements of autobiography, fiction, biography, history, and theory
Sounding the Limits of Life
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What is life? What is water? What is sound? In Sounding the Limits of Life, anthropologist Stefan Helmreich investigates how contemporary scientists—biologist
Prison Life Writing
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Prison Life Writing is the first full-length study of one of the most controversial genres in American literature. By exploring the complicated relationship bet
Life Writing Outside the Lines
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Designed as a contribution to the field of transnational comparative American studies, this book focuses on gender in life writing that exceeds the boundaries o