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Are Memoirs Autobiography? A Consideration of Genre and Public Identity

Julie Rak

Genre· 2004-09-01· article· 72 citationsclosed
Autobiographical and Biographical WritingComparative Literary Analysis and CriticismIdentity, Memory, and Therapy

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Julie Rak (2004). Are Memoirs Autobiography? A Consideration of Genre and Public Identity. Genre. https://doi.org/10.1215/00166928-37-3-4-483

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  title  = {Are Memoirs Autobiography? A Consideration of Genre and Public Identity},
  author = {Rak, Julie},
  year   = {2004},
  journal = {Genre},
  doi    = {10.1215/00166928-37-3-4-483}
}

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