Adopting a boldly innovative approach to women’s autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhetoric of self-portraiture in works by autho

"In order to write" said Simone de Beauvoir, "the first essential condition is that reality can no longer be taken for granted." She and four other French women

The remarkable autobiography of Mexican-Jewish disability rights activist and writer Gabriela Brimmer

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Since the late 1960s, American film and video makers of all genres have been fascinated with themes of self and identity. Though the documentary form is most of