Elusive lives : gender, autobiography, and the self in Muslim South Asia /

Lambert-Hurley, Siobhan,

Elusive lives : gender, autobiography, and the self in Muslim South Asia / Siobhan Lambert-Hurley. - Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : the ultimate unveiling -- Life/history/archive -- The sociology of authorship -- The autobiographical map -- Staging the self -- Autobiographical genealogies -- Coda : unveiling and its attributes.



9781503606524


Autobiography--Women authors.
Autobiography--Muslim authors.
Muslim women authors--Biography--History and criticism.--South Asia
Women authors, South Asian--Biography--History and criticism.
South Asian literature--History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Self in literature.


Electronic Books.

CT25 / .E487 2018