a ISBN 0-88920-408X (bound-)

a ISBN 0-88920-4101 (pbk.-)

a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Classification number CT25

b Item number H88 2002

a Personal name Buss Helen M

a Title Repossessing the world :

b Remainder of title reading memoirs by contemporary women /

c Statement of responsibility, etc Helen M. Buss.

h Medium BOOK

a Place of publication, distribution, etc Waterloo, Ont. :

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Wilfrid Laurier University Press,

c Date of publication, distribution, etc c2002.

a Extent 259 p.

c Dimensions 18cm.

a Title Life writing series

a General note Incxludes index.

a Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references: p. 191-199.

a Formatted contents note An Autobiocritical Preface: Writing As a Memoirist -- Ch. 1. Introduction: Memoir As a Life-Writing Discourse -- Ch. 2. Memoir with an Attitude: One Reader Reads The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts -- Ch. 3. Identity As a Balancing Act: Memoirs' Practice of Non-Sacrificial Rituals of Self-Performance -- Ch. 4. Dancing with Our Mothers: Reading and Writing Memoirs As a Mother and a Daughter -- Ch. 5. "Scenes of Language": Trauma and the Search for Form in Women's Memoirs -- Ch. 6. Joining Heart and Head: Contemporary Academic Women's Uses of the Memoir Form -- Conclusion: Repossessing a Relational Autonomy That Resists Appropriation.

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Autobiography

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Women

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Prose literature

y Chronological subdivision 20th century