Title Autobiography as a Writing Strategy in Postcolonial Literature.

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[Place of publication not identified] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015.

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Contents	TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; SALMAN RUSHDIE / JOSEPH ANTON; 'PIECES OF MY LIFE'; CHAPTER TWO; BLACK MODERNITY AND THE NEGOTIATIONOF BLACK SPACE; FREDERICK DOUGLASS'S PHOTOGRAPHICSTRATEGY IN THE REPRESENTATIONOF HIMSELF; BARACK OBAMA'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY; CHAPTER THREE; NARRATIVE IDENTITIES (JEUX DU JE)IN KIFFE KIFFE DEMAIN BY FAÏZA GUÈNEAND GRAPES OF DESPAIRBY TAHAR BEN JELLOUN; AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL IMPERATIVESAND HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESSIN SELECTED WORKS OF BESSIE HEAD; CHAPTER FOUR.
	AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL INTERTEXTUALITYIN NOVELISTIC AND ESSAYISTIC PRODUCTIONOF HENRI LOPES AND ALAIN MABANCKOUFERDINAND OYONOAND AHMADOU KOUROUMA; CHAPTER FIVE; IN BETWEEN THE COLLECTIVEAND THE INDIVIDUAL; THE POSTCOLONIAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS.
Summary	Autobiography, a fully-recognised genre within mainstream literature today, has evolved massively in the last few decades, particularly through colonial and postcolonial texts. By using autobiography as a means of expression, many postcolonial writers were able to describe their experiences in the face of the denial of personal expression for centuries. This book is centred around the recounting and analysis of such a phenomenon. Literary purists often reject autobiography as a fully-fledged literary genre, perceiving it rather as a mere life report or a descriptive diary. The colonial and pos.
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Subject	Autobiography in literature.
	Postcolonialism in literature.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Personal Memoirs.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Presidents & Heads of State.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Reference.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Rich & Famous.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Royalty.
	Autobiography: general.
	Autobiography: literary.
	Literature & literary studies.
	Autobiography in literature. (OCoLC)fst00822620
	Postcolonialism in literature. (OCoLC)fst01073035
ISBN	1322889511 (electronic book)
	9781322889511 (electronic book)
	9781443875226 (electronic book)
	1443875228 (electronic book)

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