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Investigates ways in which the textual and the visual combine in certain French works to reconfigure ideas and images of self-representation

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Textual and Visual Selves

Natalie Edwards, Amy L. Hubbell, and Ann Miller

1. Beyond Autobiography

Véronique Montémont

2. Chronicles of Intimacy: Photography in Autobiographical Projects

Shirley Jordan

3. The Absent Body: Photography and Autobiography in Hélène Cixous's Photos de racines and Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie's L'Usage de la photo

Natalie Edwards

4. The Photobiographical Today: Signs of an Identity Crisis?

Floriane Place-Verghnes

5. Reclaiming the Void: The Cinematographic Aesthetic of Marguerite Duras's Autobiographical Novels

Erica L. Johnson

6. Illustration Revisited: Phototextual Exchange and Resistance in Sophie Calle's Suite vénitienne

Johnnie Gratton

7. Viewing the Past through a "Nostalgeric" Lens: Pied-Noir Photodocumentaries

Amy L. Hubbell

8. Georges Perec, Memory, and Photography

Peter Wagstaff

9. The Self-Portrait in French Cinema: Reflections on Theory and on Agnès Varda's Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse

Agnès Calatayud

10. Autobiography in Bande Dessinée

Ann Miller

Contributors

Index

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      Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/12/2011
      ISBN13: 9780803236318, 978-0803236318
      ISBN10: 080323631X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Investigates ways in which the textual and the visual combine in certain French works to reconfigure ideas and images of self-representation

      Table of Contents

      List of Illustrations

      Acknowledgments

      Introduction: Textual and Visual Selves

      Natalie Edwards, Amy L. Hubbell, and Ann Miller

      1. Beyond Autobiography

      Véronique Montémont

      2. Chronicles of Intimacy: Photography in Autobiographical Projects

      Shirley Jordan

      3. The Absent Body: Photography and Autobiography in Hélène Cixous's Photos de racines and Annie Ernaux and Marc Marie's L'Usage de la photo

      Natalie Edwards

      4. The Photobiographical Today: Signs of an Identity Crisis?

      Floriane Place-Verghnes

      5. Reclaiming the Void: The Cinematographic Aesthetic of Marguerite Duras's Autobiographical Novels

      Erica L. Johnson

      6. Illustration Revisited: Phototextual Exchange and Resistance in Sophie Calle's Suite vénitienne

      Johnnie Gratton

      7. Viewing the Past through a "Nostalgeric" Lens: Pied-Noir Photodocumentaries

      Amy L. Hubbell

      8. Georges Perec, Memory, and Photography

      Peter Wagstaff

      9. The Self-Portrait in French Cinema: Reflections on Theory and on Agnès Varda's Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse

      Agnès Calatayud

      10. Autobiography in Bande Dessinée

      Ann Miller

      Contributors

      Index

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