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Explore a new perspective on life writing with The Phenomenology of Autobiography: Making it Real. Part of the Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature series, this work by Dr. Schmitt examines the current state of autobiography as a genre. While many modern trends in life writing move away from the core text, this study returns the focus to the essential connection between the author and the audience. Dr. Schmitt argues that autobiography serves as a vital tool for authors to communicate experiences directly to a reader. By placing life writing back into a communicational context, the book addresses why certain works may feel aesthetically unsatisfactory or difficult to distinguish. This text is an essential resource for those studying the mechanics of how readers experience autobiographical narratives. It offers a deep dive into the purpose of the genre, looking at how the act of narration functions as a bridge between the writer's lived experience and the reader's understanding.

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Provides a fresh look at the current state of autobiography as a literary genre.

Analyzes the deep experience of the reader to understand how life writing is consumed.

Restores the focus to the communication between the author and the reader.

Examines why certain life writing can be aesthetically unsatisfactory or difficult to distinguish.

Part of the Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature series for academic study.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
09 May 2017
Listed Since
11 December 2016

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