WOMEN WRITING AUTOBIOGRAPHY

From the Editor, 7-10
Holly Laird

Articles

Self, Subject, and Resistance: Marginalities and Twentieth-Century Autobiographical Practice, 11-24
Sidonie Smith

Stratagems of the Strong, Strategems of the Weak: Autobiographical Prose of the Seventeenth-Century Hispanic Convent, 25-42
Electa Arenal and Stacey Schlau

Writing Innocence: Fanny Burney’s Evelina, 43-57
Joanne Cutting-Gray

“The synthesis of my being”: Autobiography and the Reproduction of Identity in Virginia Woolf, 59-78
LuAnn McCracken

H. D.’s Autoheterography, 79-106
Dianne Chisholm

I’ll Tell You No Lies: Mary McCarthy’s Memories of a Catholic Girlhood and the Fictions of Authority, 107-126
Barbara Rose

Notes

Edith Wharton’s Mothers and Daughters, 127-131
Susan Goodman

Reviews

Life/Lines: Theorizing Women’s Autobiography, edited by Bella Brodzki and Celeste Schenck, 133-135
Patricia Madoo-Lengermann and Jill Niebrugge-Brantley

Imaging American Women: Idea and Ideals in Cultural History, by Martha Banta; Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing, by Nancy K. Miller; The Female Autograph: Theory and Practice of Autobiography from the Tenth to the Twentieth Century, edited by Domna C. Stanton, 135-139
Barbara Green

A Poetics of Women’s Autobiography: Marginality and the Fictions of Self-Representation, by Sidonie Smith; The Private Self: Theory and Practice of Women’s Autobiographical Writings, edited by Shari Benstock, 139-142
Linda Wagner-Martin

The Autobiographical Subject: Gender and Ideology in Eighteenth-Century England, by Felicity A. Nussbaum, 143-144
Terri Nickel

Centuries of Female Days: Englishwomen’s Private Diaries, by Harriet Blodgett, 144-146
Lillian S. Robinson

The Piozzi Letters, Correspondence of Hester Lynch Piozzi, 1784-1821 (Formerly Mrs. Thrale), Volume 1, 1784-1791, edited by Edward A. Bloom and Lillian D. Bloom, 147-149
Betty Rizzo

Discourses of Desire: Gender, Genre, and Epistolary Fictions, by Linda S. Kauffman, 149-150
Joan Hinde Stewart

Writing the Female Voice: Essays on Epistolary Literature, edited by Elizabeth S. Goldsmith, 150-152
Joan Hinde Stewart

On Their Own: Widows and Widowhood in the American Southwest, 1848-1939, edited by Arlene Scadron; American Indian Women: Telling Their Lives, by Gretchen M. Bataille and Kathleen Mullen Sands, 152-156
Manuel G. Gonzales

Monstrous Regiment: The Lady Knight in Sixteenth-Century Epic, by Lillian S. Robinson, 156-158
Marie Cornelia

Women in the First Capitalist Society: Experiences in Seventeenth-Century England, by Margaret George, 158-160
Margaret W. Ferguson

Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Woman and Artist, by Helen Cooper, 160-163
Joyce Zonana

Ellen Terry: Player in Her Time, Nina Auerbach, 163-165
Robin Sheets