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Acknowledgments | |
Introduction: The Case for Confessional Criticism | |
Autobiographical Literary Criticism as the New Belletrism: Personal Experience | p. 3 |
Mourning Shakespeare: My Own Private Hamlet | p. 17 |
Interrupted Reading: Personal Criticism in the Present Time | p. 29 |
Autocritique | p. 40 |
What Is at Stake in Confessional Criticism | p. 55 |
Confession versus Criticism, or What's the Critic Got to Do with It? | p. 68 |
Through the Academic Looking Glass | p. 76 |
Speaking Personally: The Culture of Autobiographical Criticism | p. 82 |
Self-Interview | p. 97 |
Critical Personifications | p. 103 |
Overcoming "Auction Block": Stories Masquerading as Objects | p. 110 |
Pictures of a Displaced Girlhood | p. 121 |
The MLA President's Column | p. 141 |
Me and Not Me: The Narrator of Critical and Historical Fiction | p. 148 |
Writing in Concert: An Interview with Cathy Davidson, Alice Kaplan, Jane Tompkins, and Marianna Torgovnick | p. 156 |
White-Boy Authenticity | p. 177 |
Life as We Know It | p. 187 |
Lives | p. 205 |
Laos Is Open | p. 221 |
Damaged Goods | p. 235 |
Junctions on the Color Line | p. 241 |
"Why Am I Always the Bad Guy?": A Reverie on the Virtues of Confession | p. 256 |
Let's Get Lost | p. 268 |
Contributors | p. 283 |
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