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Explore the boundaries and possibilities of life writing in the digital age with this Routledge scholarly work. As social media makes life writing omnipresent across platforms, news cycles, and commercial ventures, this book examines the fundamental question: what actually defines the limits of life writing? Delving into how life writing functions as both creative practice and academic discipline, the text investigates the intersecting constraints that shape this form from literary conventions and genre boundaries to historical accuracy, social expectations, personal experience, and the limitations of human memory. The author considers border cases and hybrid forms that challenge traditional definitions, providing readers with a comprehensive framework for understanding where life writing begins and ends in contemporary culture. Essential reading for students, scholars, and anyone interested in autobiography, memoir, digital narratives, and the evolving nature of personal storytelling in the modern world.

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Routledge publication examining the theoretical and practical boundaries of life writing as both creative and scholarly practice.

Addresses contemporary concerns about life writing's role in social media, news, and capital generation in digital culture.

Investigates multiple dimensions of limits including literary form, genre conventions, historical authenticity, and personal identity.

Explores border cases and hybrid forms that challenge and expand conventional understandings of life writing.

Essential resource for literature students, scholars, and researchers studying autobiography, memoir, and narrative theory.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
05 June 2018
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01 September 2017

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