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In Forthcoming Issues of a/b

Volume 14, Number 1 (Summer 1999)

SPECIAL ISSUE:
EXTREMITIES: MEMOIRS AT THE FIN DE SIÈCLE
Special Editor: Nancy K. Miller
Introduction: Extremities; or, Memoirs at the Fin de Siècle
By Nancy K. Miller.....................1

Gender Degree Zero: Memoirs of FrozenTime in Antarctica
By Victoria Rosner......................5

Burning Connections: Maternal Betrayal in Jamaica Kincaid’s My Brother
By Anne P. Rice.........................23

Memory Stains: Annie Ernaux’s Shame
By Nancy K. Miller.....................38

After Lot’s Daughters: Kathryn Harrison and the Making of Memory
By Laura Frost............................51

A Palinode on Photography and the Transsexual Real
By Jay Prosser.............................71

Between the Extreme and the Everyday: Ruth Klüger’s Traumatic Realism
By Michael Rothberg....................93

Writing Wrong
By Sandra M. Gilbert...................108

OTHER ESSAYS

Texted Selves: Dorothy and William Wordsworth in the Grasmere Journals
By Anca Vlasopolos....................118

REVIEWS

Shattered Subjects: Trauma and Testimony in Women’s Life-Writing. By Suzette Henke.
Reviewed by Miranda Sherwin......137

Memory and Narrative: The Weave of Life-Writing. By James Olney.
Reviewed by John Eakin...............142

CONFERENCE REPORT

The First International Conference on Auto/Biography: Approaching the
Auto/Biographical Turn. 21–24 June 1999, Beijing, China
Report by Tom Smith...................146

BOOKS RECEIVED......................................156

ANNOUNCEMENTS....................................158

LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS...........................159

Volume 15, Number 1 and 2

SPECIAL ISSUE
QUEER AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
Edited by Thomas C. Spear

See his website for "Queer Autobiographies" for contents and more information.

Last Updated: 2/9/00

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