Syllabus/achievement requirements

Primary texts:

  • Augustine: Confessions (extract; photocopies provided)
  • Charles Dickens: ‘Autobiographical fragment’ (photocopies provided)
  • Oscar Wilde, De Profundis (1897; 1905)
  • Virginia Woolf, Moments of Being (1907-40; 1976)
  • Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969)
  • Edward Said, Out of Place (1999)
  • Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking (2005)
  • J.M. Coetzee, Summertime (2009)
  • Helen Macdonald, H Is for Hawk (2014)

Theory:

  • Ricia Anne Chansky and Emily Hipchin (eds), The Routledge Auto/Biography Studies Reader (2015)
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