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  • Index: Volume 32, 2009

Articles

Adams, Timothy Dow. “Confessions of an Autobiography Scholar; or, You Can’t Handle the Truthiness.” 32.2 (Spring): 340–43.

Amigoni, David. “Translating the Self: Sexuality, Religion, and Sanctuary in John Addington Symonds’s Cellini and Other Acts of Life Writing.” 32.1 (Winter): 161–72.

Arista, Noelani. “Listening to Leoiki: Engaging Sources in Hawaiian History.” 32.1 (Winter): 66–73.

Brant, Clare. “Translating Cuttlefish: Underwater Lifewritings.” 32.1 (Winter): 114–27.

Bauman, Emily. “Reagan’s Back: The Dutch Controversy and American Letters.” 32.4 (Fall): 643–69.

Edwards, Hilary. “Protecting Life from Language: John Ruskin’s Museum as Autobiography.” 32.2 (Spring): 297–315.

Franklin, Cynthia G., and Miriam Fuchs. “Shifting Ground: Translating Lives and Life Writing in Hawai‘i.” 32.1 (Winter): vii–xxix.

Harlow, Barbara. “Tortured Thoughts: From Marshall Square to Guantánamo Bay.” 32.1 (Winter): 26–42.

Kurvet-Käossar, Leena. “The Situation of Translation/Translation Situation in Käbi Laretei’s Life Writings.” 32.1 (Winter): 137–47.

Kuwada, Bryan Kamaoli. “To Translate or Not to Translate: Revising the Translating of Hawaiian Language Texts.” 32.1 (Winter): 54–65.

Lacoursiere, Roy. “Biographers’ Bereavement and Other Factors in Inadvertent Deathbed Distortions: The Biography Deaths of Proust and Freud.” 32.3 (Summer): 493–511.

Lejeune, Philippe. “Le moi est-il international?”/“Is the ‘I’ International?” (Trans. Jean Yamasaki Toyama). 32.1 (Winter): 1–15.

Negash, Ghirmai. “Native Intellectuals in the Contact Zone: African Responses to Italian Colonialism in Tigrinya Literature.” 32.1 (Winter): 74–88.

Partnoy, Alicia. “Disclaimer Intraducible: My Life / Is Based / on a Real Story.” 32.1 (Winter): 16–25.

Raditlhalo, Sam. “Truth in Translation: The TRC and the Translation of the Translators.” 32.1 (Winter): 89–101.

Rak, Julie. “The Electric Self: Doing Virtual Research for Real in SecondLife®.” 32.1 (Winter): 148–60.

Reviron-Piégay, Floriane. “Translating Generic Liberties: Orlando on Page and Screen.” 32.2 (Spring): 316–39.

Rymhs, Deena. “‘Here the country is uncertain’: Canadian Incarcerated Authors Trans-scribing Prison.” 32.1 (Winter): 102–113. [End Page 937]

Schewe, Elizabeth. “Serious Play: Drag, Transgender, and the Relationship between Performance and Identity in the Life Writing of RuPaul and Kate Bornstein.” 32.4 (Fall): 670–95.

Silva, Noenoe K. “Nā Hulu Kupuna: To Honor Our Intellectual Ancestors.” 32.1 (Winter): 43–53.

Stout, Janis P. “Between Candor and Concealment: Willa Cather and (Auto)Biography.” 32.3 (Summer): 467–92.

Tensuan, Theresa M. “Crossing the Lines: Graphic (Life) Narratives and Co-Laborative Political Transformations.” 32.1 (Winter): 173–89.

Tratner, Michael. “Translating Values: Mercantilism and the Many ‘Biographies’ of Pocahontas.” 32.1 (Winter): 128–36.

Wachter, Phyllis E. “Annual Bibliography of Works about Life Writing, 2008–2009.” 32.4 (Fall): 696–837.

Reviews

André, María Claudia, ed. Iconos femeninos latinos e hispanoamericanos. Reviewed by Lucía Aranda. 32.2 (Spring): 352–55.

Backus, Irena. Life Writing in Reformation Europe: Lives of Reformers by Friends, Disciples and Foes. Reviewed by Diarmaid MacCulloch. 32.2 (Spring): 380–82.

Bathrick, David, Brad Prager, and Michael D. Richardson. Visualizing the Holocaust: Documents, Aesthetics, Memory. Reviewed by Ellen G. Friedman. 32.3 (Summer): 534–38.

Beizer, Janet. Thinking through the Mothers: Reimagining Women’s Biographies. Reviewed by Lynne Huffer. 32.4 (Fall): 843–46.

Bellanca, Mary Ellen. Daybooks of Discovery: Nature Diaries in Britain, 1770–1870. Reviewed by Laura Dassow Walls. 32.2 (Spring): 374–79.

Besemeres, Mary, and Anna Wierzbicka, eds. Translating Lives: Living with Two Languages and Cultures. Reviewed by Manuela Costantino. 32.2 (Spring): 357–60.

Blocker, Jane. Seeing Witness: Visuality and the Ethics of Testimony. Reviewed by Dora Apel. 32.3 (Summer): 538–42.

Brodzki, Bella. Can These Bones Live? Translation, Survival, and Cultural Memory. Reviewed by Eva Karpinski. 32.4 (Fall): 838–40.

Buescu, Helena Carvalhão, and João Ferreira Duarte, eds. Stories and Portraits of the Self. Reviewed by Deborah Reed-Danahay. 32.3 (Summer): 542–44.

Chang, Heewon. Autoethnography as Method. Reviewed by Carolyn Ellis. 32.2 (Spring): 360–63.

Crais, Clifton, and Pamela Scully. Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus: A Ghost Story and a Biography. Reviewed by Nadja Durbach. 32.4 (Fall): 858–60.

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