Book of Donmon Teith

All autobiographers are unreliable narrators. Yet what a writer chooses to misrepresent is as telling -- perhaps even more so -- as what really happened. Timoth

This is the first comprehensive assessment of the major periods and varieties of American autobiography. The eleven original essays in this volume do not only s

The first student guide to American autobiographys introduction to the major forms of autobiographical writing in America and important current developments in

African-American writer Richard Wright (1908–1960) was celebrated during the early 1940s for his searing autobiography (Black Boy) and fiction (Native Son). B

Drawn from Native American autobiographical accounts, a study revealing white society's program of civilizing American Indian schoolchildren