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Le pacte autobiographique

Philippe Lejeune
- 01 Jan 1977 - 
- Vol. 51, Iss: 1, pp 59
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Memorias do carcere : between history and imagination

Joanna Courteau
- 01 Mar 1999 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a Lacanian discourse analysis reveals the strategies employed by Graciliano Ramos in avoiding the pitfalls in- herent in autobiographical writing as he construes a believable narrative, which offers a powerful alternative to the official version of history.
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Vérités partielles, vérités partiales

TL;DR: In this article, the authors describe the travail interdisciplinaire, which consists in the creation of a new nouvel objet which n'appartient a aucune d'entre elles.
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Locating Women's Autobiographical Writing in Colonial Egypt

TL;DR: This paper explored the often faint strains of autobiographical writing affixed to female signatures in Egypt as feminist discourse was emerging, and argued that autobiographies writing was submerged in other genres; yet these fragmentary texts provided grounding for later, more overt autobiographies.
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Autobiography in the Language Classroom

TL;DR: The authors examines the ways that autobiography can be used across language curricula and presents an upper-level course in autobiography, detailing the course content, philosophy, and assessment materials, which is used to further students' reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.