a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, Volume 31, Issue 3 (2016)

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Essay Cluster: Indigenous Autobiographical Writings in the Americas

Editorial

Introduction
Congratulations, William L. Andrews!
Pages: 417-422
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Introduction

Introduction
Introduction
Laura J. Beard
Pages: 423-427
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Reflection

Looking Back at Bobbi Lee
Lee Maracle
Pages: 429-430
Published online: 04 Jul 2016
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The Process

Ruffled Native Feathers
Alana Kamalalawalu Faagai
Pages: 431-443
Published online: 28 Jun 2016
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Essays

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A Conversation with Tanya Harnett and Jeff Thomas
Tanya Harnett & Jeff Thomas
Pages: 445-463
Published online: 04 Jul 2016
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Kent Monkman's The Big Four as Automobiography
Deena Rymhs
Pages: 465-485
Published online: 05 May 2016
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Víctor Montejo and the Maya Perspective: Framing New Kinds of Indigenous Autorepresentations
Arturo Arias
Pages: 487-507
Published online: 07 Jul 2016
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General Essays

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Autobiogenography: Genomes and Life Writing
Pramod K. Nayar
Pages: 509-525
Published online: 28 Jun 2016
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“Bear Witness” and “Build Legacies”: Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Trans* Autobiography
Sarah Ray Rondot
Pages: 527-551
Published online: 28 Jun 2016
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Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle: A Real Life in a Novel
Arnaud Schmitt & Stefan Kjerkegaard
Pages: 553-579
Published online: 24 Jun 2016
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Forum. Style as Character: Joan Didion's Genres

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On Joan Didion: An Introduction
Daniel Worden & Alex Trimble Young
Pages: 581-586
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Joan Didion's Style: A Revisionist Western
Casey Shoop
Pages: 586-591
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Reporting Nuclear Dread: The Stranger at Didion's Door
Franny Nudelman
Pages: 591-596
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Didion, Fiction, and Complicity
Karen Steigman
Pages: 596-603
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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“Amnesiac Fugue”: Didion's Style and Neoliberal America
Daniel Worden
Pages: 604-609
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Public Grief: Reading Joan Didion in the Context of #BlackLivesMatter
Leigh Gilmore
Pages: 610-614
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Conclusion: Joan Didion's Style
Leigh Gilmore
Pages: 614-617
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Rev. of Playing House in the American West: Western Women's Life Narratives, 1839–1987, by CATHRYN HALVERSON
University of Alabama Press, 2013 251 pp., $44.95 (Hardcover), ISBN 978-0-8173-1803-1
Anna Thompson Hajdik
Pages: 619-622
Published online: 27 Apr 2016
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Rev. of Self-Projection: The Director's Image in Art Cinema, by LINDA HAVERTY RUGG
University of Minnesota Press, 2014 213 + xii pp. 28 b&w photos. $75 (Clothback) ISBN 978-0-8166-9123-4; $25.00 (Paperback) ISBN 978-0-8166-9124-1.
Julie F. Codell
Pages: 622-625
Published online: 26 Apr 2016
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Afterword

The Timothy Dow Adams Awards
Page: 627
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Call for papers

Special issue “Excavating Lives”
Amy-Katerini Prodromou & Nicoletta Demetriou
Pages: 629-631
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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Notes on Contributors

Notes on Contributors
Pages: 633-637
Published online: 09 Aug 2016
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