4036 - Biography, Autobiography, Memoir, and Personal Narrative 4
Session Chair
Cheryl Wiltse, Collin College - Preston Ridge Campus
Occurs at
Saturday, February 11, 2012 - 10:15am - 11:45am
Room
Grand Pavilion VI
Presentations
| Title | Body | Presenter | Affiliation | Presentation type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Usable Past: De/Construction of Religious Identity in Iranian-American Life Writing |
Autobiographical texts, contemporary scholarship contends, are always are an active re-... |
Maria Blaim | Universität Rostock | Paper |
| Narrative Identities and the Eretz Israel: Selected Autobiographies of German and Austrian Jews in the Haganah and the Jewish Brigade |
My paper will discuss a representative selection of autobiographical texts that were... |
Dirk Wendtorf | Florida State College | Paper |
| Tales of War: Afghanistan’s Search for Recognition and National Identity through Literature |
New York Times writer Doreen Carvajal notes, “readers…are yearning for truth... |
Erika Larsen | Dixie State College of Utah | Paper |
| Female Embodiment and the Western Landscape in The Story of Mary MacLane | Julie Williams | University of New Mexico | Paper |