Identity and Writing in the Diaries of Plath and Woolf: Defining, Abjectifying, and Recovering the Self

The ordering, de-abjectifying function of language is often harnessed by the diary writer: re-living and re-writing a fictive self through diary writing allows the writer control and understanding of the self which has experienced and then changed in the interval of time between the event, the recor...

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Main Author: Christie Mills Jeansonne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2014-10-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/31424