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Diary as Literature: Through the Lens of Multiculturalism in America
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: Angela R. Hooks
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-02-20 - Publisher: Vernon Press

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Meandering plots, dead ends, and repetition, diaries do not conform to literary expectations, yet they still manage to engage the reader, arouse empathy and eli
A Day at a Time
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Margo Culley
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY

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Gathers diary selections, describes the historical background of each writer, and discusses the changing function and content of diaries.
The Diary
Language: en
Pages: 492
Authors: Batsheva Ben-Amos
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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The diary as a genre is found in all literate societies, and these autobiographical accounts are written by persons of all ranks and positions. The Diary offers
Working Days
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: John Steinbeck
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-12-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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John Steinbeck wrote The Grapes of Wrath during an astonishing burst of activity between June and October of 1938. Throughout the time he was creating his great
Diary Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: H. Porter Abbott
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1984 - Publisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press

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H. Porter Abbott explores the role of the personal diary and its use as a literary strategy in a number of representative works in fiction. He asserts that the