Victorian Autobiography

Victorian Autobiography Criticism

• Introduction
• Representative Works
• Criticism: Overviews And General Studies
  • Introduction: The Hermeneutic Imperative
  • Monologism and Power in Victorian Autobiography
  • Why Do We Remember Forwards and Not Backwards?
• Criticism: Autobiography And The Self
  • Carlyle and Nietzsche: The Subject Retailored
  • The Self as Other
  • Cold Print: Professing Authorship in Anthony Trollope's An Autobiography
• Criticism: Autobiography And Gender
  • The Nineteenth Century: New Voices
  • Class, Gender, and the Victorian Masculine Subject
• Criticism: Autobiography And Class
  • Women's Issues
  • The Literary Standard, Working-Class Lifewriting, and Gender
  • A Different Form of ‘Self’: Narrative Style in British Nineteenth-Century Working-class Autobiography
• Criticism: Autobiography And Fiction
  • Stranger Than Truth: Fictional Autobiography and Autobiographical Fiction
  • The Mirror in The Mill on the Floss: Toward a Reading of Autobiography as Discourse
  • The Trials of Vision: Experience and Autobiography in Charlotte Brontë and Charlotte Tonna
• Further Reading