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Autobiographies of Others

- Historical Subjects and Literary Fiction

About Autobiographies of Others

This book examines "heterobiography"¿the first-person fictional account of a historic life. Boldrini explores the tension in these texts between historicity and the desire to free the subject from historical necessity. Authors studied include Malouf, Carey, Ondaatje, Adair, Banti, and Montalbán.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415507370
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 242
  • Published:
  • June 25, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 157x232x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 444 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: October 24, 2024

Description of Autobiographies of Others

This book examines "heterobiography"¿the first-person fictional account of a historic life. Boldrini explores the tension in these texts between historicity and the desire to free the subject from historical necessity. Authors studied include Malouf, Carey, Ondaatje, Adair, Banti, and Montalbán.

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