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- catalog abstract ""This study of autobiographical writing and its reflection of personal and national identity analyzes the different ways in which these authors balance individual American identity with collective identities and reinvent their familial, cultural, and national engenderings." "In each of the works discussed, a private geography - a psychological map, a myth, an ideology, or a fiction - is posited, while its author explores claims to the ownership of memory, history, and the self."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11898041.
- catalog coverage "United States Biography.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""This study of autobiographical writing and its reflection of personal and national identity analyzes the different ways in which these authors balance individual American identity with collective identities and reinvent their familial, cultural, and national engenderings." "In each of the works discussed, a private geography - a psychological map, a myth, an ideology, or a fiction - is posited, while its author explores claims to the ownership of memory, history, and the self."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-158) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: American Identity: The Personal Is the Geographical -- Definitional Dilemmas in Autobiography Studies: Self, Genre, and Place -- Gertrude Stein's Everybody's Autobiography: The 1934-35 American Tour, a Landscape of Anxiety -- Lillian Hellman's Scoundrel Time and the Ownership of Memory -- Sam Shepard's Motel Chronicles: A Microcosmic America -- Conclusions: Joan Didion's "Places of the Mind."".
- catalog extent "vi, 162 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Mapping the private geography.".
- catalog identifier "0786408774 (softcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Mapping the private geography.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Mapping the private geography.".
- catalog spatial "United States Biography.".
- catalog subject "818/.50809 B 21".
- catalog subject "American prose literature 20th century History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Authors, American Biography History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Autobiography.".
- catalog subject "Didion, Joan.".
- catalog subject "Hellman, Lillian, 1905-1984.".
- catalog subject "Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.".
- catalog subject "National characteristics, American, in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS366.A88 R4 2000".
- catalog subject "Shepard, Sam, 1943- Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "Shepard, Sam, 1943-".
- catalog subject "Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 Criticism and interpretation.".
- catalog subject "Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: American Identity: The Personal Is the Geographical -- Definitional Dilemmas in Autobiography Studies: Self, Genre, and Place -- Gertrude Stein's Everybody's Autobiography: The 1934-35 American Tour, a Landscape of Anxiety -- Lillian Hellman's Scoundrel Time and the Ownership of Memory -- Sam Shepard's Motel Chronicles: A Microcosmic America -- Conclusions: Joan Didion's "Places of the Mind."".
- catalog title "Mapping the private geography : autobiography, identity, and America / Gerri Reaves.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".