American Authorship and Autobiographical Narrative Mailer, Wideman, Eggers |
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| Author:
| D'Amore, Jonathan |
| Series title: | American Literature Readings in the Twenty-First Century Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-39068-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the conflicted relationship writers have with their public image, particularly when they have written about their personal lives. D'Amore analyzes the autobiographical works of Norman Mailer, John Edgar Wideman, and Dave Eggers in light of theories of authorship, autobiography, and celebrity.
This book explores the conflicted relationship writers have with their public image, particularly when they have written about their personal lives. D'Amore analyzes the autobiographical works of Norman Mailer, John Edgar Wideman, and Dave Eggers in light of theories of authorship, autobiography, and celebrity.