Controlling Time and Shaping the Self: Developments in Auto Biographical Writing Since the Sixteenth Century: 3 (Egodocuments and History) - Hardcover

Book 10 of 12: Egodocuments and History Series

J. Arianne Baggerman; Rudolf M. Dekker; Michael James Mascuch

 
9789004195004: Controlling Time and Shaping the Self: Developments in Auto Biographical Writing Since the Sixteenth Century: 3 (Egodocuments and History)

Synopsis

This book gives answers to questions surrounding the rise of autobiographical writing from the sixteenth to the twentieth century by analyzing texts varying from the time of the Spanish Inquisition to post-war Japan.

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About the Author

Arianne Baggerman studied history at Erasmus University Rotterdam. She has published various books and articles in the fields of book history and cultural history. Professor Baggerman previously taught at the Utrecht University, and is now teaching history at Erasmus and is Professor of Book History at the University of Amsterdam. Rudolf Dekker studied history at the University of Amster¬dam. He has published a number of books and articles on social and cultural history. Recently, he published a survey of the History of the Netherlands. Michael Mascuch read Modern History at Cambridge University. His research has focused on early modern English culture and society. He now teaches in the Department of Rhetoric at the University of California at Berkeley.

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