"Women Writing Auto/biography: Anna Banti’s Artemisia and Eunice Lipton’s Alias Olympia" by Claire Marrone

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Women Writing Auto/biography: Anna Banti’s Artemisia and Eunice Lipton’s Alias Olympia

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Claire Marrone, Sacred Heart University

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Book Chapter

Publication Date

1-1-2001

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Nonfiction and
Rhetoric and Composition

Abstract

Neat definitions of biographical and autobiographical writing have been challenged in the twentieth century. This essay offers a comparative study of two texts which may be classified as autobiography or biography or both, and which, because of their blurred generic boundaries, bring to light several theoretical questions about life writing.

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Published: Marrone, Claire. “Women Writing Auto/biography: Anna Banti’s Artemisia and Eunice Lipton’s Alias Olympia. “ Life Writing/Writing Lives. Kreiger: Melbourne, FL, 2001. ISBN 9781575240688

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Marrone, Claire. “Women Writing Auto/biography: Anna Banti’s Artemisia and Eunice Lipton’s Alias Olympia. “ Life Writing/Writing Lives. Kreiger: Melbourne, FL, 2001.