Revealing Lives

Revealing LivesIn this book gender is the lens through which autobiography and biography are scrutinized. The authors show what is revealed when they magnify the gendered aspects of both men's and women's writing. The eternal questions of identity, choice, responsibility, happiness, tragedy, and even death are interpreted in terms of gender analysis. The book presents a sequence of studies from the early nineteenth to the late twentieth century that includes

making a valuable contribution to 'thing theory'

making it valuable to students of Middle English and medieval mysticism alike

and the centralization of religious authority in the 19th century

fifty movies are reconstructed with graphic photographs and plot synopses – plus quotations from reviews – so that readers can rediscover this long-lost treasure trove of silent cinema

It showcases the vision of a collector focusing on one of the artist’s most prolific periods

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It then discusses necrotrophic diseases: spot blotch

Whether inhibiting methanogenesis can benefit animal productivity depends on various factors that need to be better understood

working-class Protestants and Catholics forged a tradition of violence that profoundly shaped their own identities and that of the city itself

bureaucrats

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It offers compelling readings of Raimond Gaita’s ‘Romulus