This book examines the processes involved in writing the lives of women, both as autobiographies and as biographies. Some essays are theoretical discussions abo

An intriguing analysis of how place constructs memory and how memory constructs place, Remembering the Holocaust shows how visiting sites such as Auschwitz shap

This book highlights the centrality of the autobiographical enterprise to Italian women’s writing through the twentieth century—a century that has frequentl

This edited volume is the first to propose new readings of Italian and transnational female-authored texts through the lens of Trauma Studies. Illuminating a sp

Norms of embodied behaviour for males and females, as promoted in mainstream Western public arenas of popular culture and the everyday, continue to work, overtl