Controlling time and shaping the self : developments in autobiographical writing since the sixteenth century /

This book explores new questions and approaches to the rise of autobiographical writing since the early modern period. What motivated more and more men and women to write records of their private life? How could private writing grow into a bestselling genre? How was this rapidly expanding genre infl...

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Other Authors: Baggerman, Arianne, Dekker, Rudolf, Mascuch, Michael
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011
Series:Egodocuments and history series ; v. 3.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central