Out of Africa | Essays and Criticism
- Dinesen's Portrait of Herself
In this essay, the author focuses on Dinesen's portrait of herself as an independent, nontraditional woman in Out of Africa.
- Cultural Multiplicity in Modern Autobiographies
In the following excerpt from an essay in which he discusses both Out of Africa and Saul Friedlander's memoir of the Holocaust, When Memory Comes (1978), Foster examines the ways in which Dinesen's autobiographical persona represents an amalgamation of the cultures she experienced: her native Danish culture, the British colonial culture in East Africa, and the native African cultures.
- Isak Dinesen's Fine Record of Life on an African Farm
In the following review, Woods enthusiastically praises Out of Africa.
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