Cover -- Life/Lines -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I Positioning the Female Autobiographical Subject -- 1 The Other Voice: Autobiographies of Women Writers -- 2 Writing Fictions: Women's Autobiography in France -- 3 Non-Autobiographies of "Privileged" Women: England and America -- 4 Lesbian Identity and Autobiographical Difference[s] -- II Colonized Subjects and Subversive Discourses -- 5 "Not Just a Personal Story": Women's Testimonios and the Plural Self -- 6 In Other Words: Native American Women's Autobiography -- 7 Between Two Worlds: The Formation of a Turn-of-the-Century Egyptian Feminist -- 8 Race, Gender, and Cultural Context in Zora Neale Hurston's Dust Tracks on a Road -- 9 Structures of Liberation: Female Experience and Autobiographical Form in Quebec -- III Double Messages: Maternal Legacies/Mythographies -- 10 Revisions of Labor in Margaret Oliphant's Autobiography -- 11 "A Nutmeg Nestled Inside Its Covering of Mace": Audre Lorde's Zami -- 12 Mothers, Displacement, and Language in the Autobiographies of Nathalie Sarraute and Christa Wolf -- 13 Métissage, Emancipation, and Female Textuality in Two Francophone Writers -- IV De-Limiting Genre: Other Autobiographical Acts -- 14 All of a Piece: Women's Poetry and Autobiography -- 15 Elisabeth to Meta: Epistolary Autobiography and the Postulation of the Self -- 16 Taking Her Life/History: The Autobiography of Charlotte Salomon -- 17 Seeing Subjects: Women Directors and Cinematic Autobiography -- Contributors -- Index.