Writing and Experience: Reading and Writing Autobiography
21W.022 · Comparative Media Studies/Writing · Undergraduate · Spring 2014
Dr. Andrea Walsh
<p>The reading and writing in this course will focus on the art of self-narrative or autobiographical writing. Such writing can be crafted in the form of a longer autobiography or of separate, shorter autobiographically-inspired essays. The various forms of autobiographical narrative can both reflect on personal experience and comment on larger issues in society.</p> <p>This course explores, through reading and writing, what it means to construct a sense of self-and a life narrative-in relation…
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