Women's Lives Into Print

Women's Lives into Print provides a remarkable collection of essays by feminist scholars and writers who focus on the theory, practice and writing of women's auto/biographies. Not only does it foster debate about the reading and interpretation of women's lives, it also explores issues relating to research methodology, and raises questions about the representation of women within feminist auto/biography. Working across a range of subject disciplines, this book comprises a vital and ground-breaking critical text for anyone interested in auto/biography.

"Recommended for all academic collections." - Choice "This collection of British scholars presenting materials about dimensions of the life-writing fields can hardly fail to interest readers. . .[A] surprisingly good read." - Biography

CATHERINE BYRON Read Medieval Literature at Somerville College, OxfordALISON DONNELL Teaches Post-Colonial Literature, Nottingham Trent UniversityELIZABETH EDWARDS Senior Research Associate, Homerton College, CambridgeMARY EVANS Teaches Sociology and Women's Studies, University of KentLESLEY FORREST Teaches Women's Studies and Sociology, University College, RiponJUDY GILES Senior Lecturer, University College, Ripon and York St.JohnKATHERINE FRANK Author of three biographies (Mary Kingsley, Emily Bronte and Lucie Duff Gordon)JULIA HALLAM Teaches Communication Studies, Liverpool UniversityCHRISTINE KENNY Senior Lecturer, South Bank UniversityJO STANLEY Co-ordinator of the National Maritime Museum's Women and the Sea NetworkLIZ STANLEY Author on feminist issuesJULIA SWINDELLS Teaches at Homerton College, CambridgeBOGUSIA TEMPLE Senior Research Fellow, Manchester UniversityVAL WALSH Freelance writer, researcher, editor and tutorJOSS WEST-BURNHAM Subject Leader, Cultural Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University