Autobiography

Discover the intricate world of life-writing with "Autobiography," a comprehensive collection edited by Broughton, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2006. Spanning an impressive 1600 pages, this book delves into the evolution of autobiographical studies, highlighting its emergence as a specialized field in the latter half of the twentieth century. This anthology brings together a diverse array of perspectives, featuring both mainstream and dissident theorists, authors, and texts. The editor's insightful introduction sets the stage for the exploration of various schools of thought, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Additionally, the book includes a detailed index and a chronological table of contents for easy navigation. Whether you are a literary critic, a student of biography, or simply curious about the art of life-writing, "Autobiography" offers a rich tapestry of ideas and insights that will deepen your understanding of this fascinating genre.