These writings are such that we can draw great insight into fields from cultural studies to feminism, postmodernism and new historicism. This is a Special issue of the Journal Prose Studies. Recognising the great legacy of women's life writings, this book draws on a wealth of sources to critically examine the impact of these writings on our communities.
These writings are such that we can draw great insight into fields from cultural studies to feminism, postmodernism and new historicism. This is a Special issue of the Journal Prose Studies.Recognising the great legacy of women's life writings, this book draws on a wealth of sources to critically examine the impact of these writings on our communities.
Cynthia Huff is a Professor of English at Illinois State University. She is the co-editor of Inscribing the Daily: Critical Essays on Women's Diaries (1996).
Inhaltsangabe
Notes on Contrthutors Acknowledgments Towards a geography of women's life writing and imagined communities : an introductory essay /Cynthia Huff Imagined ancestral communities of displaced Australian daughters : Evelyn Crawford's Over My Tracks and Lily Brett's After the War and Unintended Consequences /Gay Breyley The community of camp sisters : bonds of support, bonds of subversion /Deborah Lee Ames Imagining an hospitable community in the deportation narratives of Baltic women /Leena Kurvet Kaosaar Imagining "sweet fellowship" : resisting prejudice with spiritual transcendence in Jarena Lee's imagined community /Jeryl J. Prescott Reverse migrations and imagined communities /Manuela Costantino and Susanna Egan "Somewhere between Puerto Rico and New York" : the representation of individual and collective identities in Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican and Almost a woman /Marta Vizcaya Echano Dear (embodied) reader : life writing and disability /Susannah B. Mintz "Prei for me mi leue suster" : the paradox of the anchoritic "community" in late medieval England /Michelle M. Sauer Collaborative life writing as ideology : the auto /biographies of Mary Howitt and her family /Linda H. Peterson "We are the web" : letter writing and the 1980s women's peace movement /Margaretta Jolly Consuming lives, creating community : female Chinese American diary writing on the Web /Lena Karlsson Another form of crying : girl zines as life writing /Jennifer Sinor Voices /Lynn Z. Bloom This bridge called my book : anthologies of women's life writing and the problem of community /Jillian Sandell Imagining sisterhood, again /Jeanne Perreault
Notes on Contrthutors Acknowledgments Towards a geography of women's life writing and imagined communities : an introductory essay /Cynthia Huff Imagined ancestral communities of displaced Australian daughters : Evelyn Crawford's Over My Tracks and Lily Brett's After the War and Unintended Consequences /Gay Breyley The community of camp sisters : bonds of support, bonds of subversion /Deborah Lee Ames Imagining an hospitable community in the deportation narratives of Baltic women /Leena Kurvet Kaosaar Imagining "sweet fellowship" : resisting prejudice with spiritual transcendence in Jarena Lee's imagined community /Jeryl J. Prescott Reverse migrations and imagined communities /Manuela Costantino and Susanna Egan "Somewhere between Puerto Rico and New York" : the representation of individual and collective identities in Esmeralda Santiago's When I was Puerto Rican and Almost a woman /Marta Vizcaya Echano Dear (embodied) reader : life writing and disability /Susannah B. Mintz "Prei for me mi leue suster" : the paradox of the anchoritic "community" in late medieval England /Michelle M. Sauer Collaborative life writing as ideology : the auto /biographies of Mary Howitt and her family /Linda H. Peterson "We are the web" : letter writing and the 1980s women's peace movement /Margaretta Jolly Consuming lives, creating community : female Chinese American diary writing on the Web /Lena Karlsson Another form of crying : girl zines as life writing /Jennifer Sinor Voices /Lynn Z. Bloom This bridge called my book : anthologies of women's life writing and the problem of community /Jillian Sandell Imagining sisterhood, again /Jeanne Perreault
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