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Front matter
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Table of Contents
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Preface
General editor's preface
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7
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Article
Introduction : telling stories, writing lives
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9
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Front matter
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17
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Article
A self-made slave : cultural techniques in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative
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19
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Article
Talk-story and storytelling between China and America in Maxine Hong Kingston's family memoirs
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39
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Article
California chaos and crisis of storytelling in America : reimagining narrative's potential through Joan Didion, Eve Babitz, and Susan Sontag
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57
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Front matter
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81
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Article
Tautological revisions : Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys and the construction of Black life
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83
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Article
White masculinity and the performance of authorial failure in Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves
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103
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Article
"Bodies tell stories" : body politics in Jesmyn Ward's memoir Men We Reaped
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121
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Front matter
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137
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Article
What judges your story? : Moral deixis and readerly orientation
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139
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Article
Elizabeth Bishop's "The riverman" : a story of appropriation and of vocation
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159
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Indigiqueer reimaginings of science fiction
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175
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Rubric
Notes on contributors
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195
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