ETH Zurich
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SPELL : Swiss papers in English language and literature

Volume 42 (2023)
Pages liminaires _
Table des matières _
Préface: General editor's preface 7
Article: Introduction : telling stories, writing lives 9
Pages liminaires 17
Article: A self-made slave : cultural techniques in Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative 19
Article: Talk-story and storytelling between China and America in Maxine Hong Kingston's family memoirs 39
Article: California chaos and crisis of storytelling in America : reimagining narrative's potential through Joan Didion, Eve Babitz, and Susan Sontag 57
Pages liminaires 81
Article: Tautological revisions : Colson Whitehead's The Nickel Boys and the construction of Black life 83
Article: White masculinity and the performance of authorial failure in Mark Z. Danielewski's House of Leaves 103
Article: "Bodies tell stories" : body politics in Jesmyn Ward's memoir Men We Reaped 121
Pages liminaires 137
Article: What judges your story? : Moral deixis and readerly orientation 139
Article: Elizabeth Bishop's "The riverman" : a story of appropriation and of vocation 159
Article: Indigiqueer reimaginings of science fiction 175
Rubrique: Notes on contributors 195