Queer Lives: Men's Autobiographies from Nineteenth-Century France

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1 2 3 4T 5 6 7 8 9T 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 251 1 2 3 4T 5 6 7 8 9T 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 notes introduction 1. Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Confessions, translated and with an introduction by J. M. Cohen (New York: Penguin Books, 1953). First published in Paris in 1781. 2. MarkTraugott,ed.,TheFrenchWorker:AutobiographiesfromtheEarly Industrial Era (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993); Alfred Kelly, ed., The German Worker: Working-Class Autobiographies from the Age of Industrialization (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987); John Burnett, ed., Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820s to the 1920s (New York: Penguin, 1984); John Burnett,ed.,DestinyObscure:AutobiographiesofChildhood,Education, and Family from the 1820s to the 1920s (New York: Penguin, 1984); Victoria E. Bonnell, ed., The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983). 3. Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks, Imagining a Self: Autobiography and the NovelinEighteenth-CenturyEngland(Cambridge:HarvardUniversity Press, 1976); Estelle C. Jelinek, Women’s Autobiography: Essays in Criticism (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1980); Estelle C. Jelinek, The Tradition of Women’s Autobiography from Antiquity to the Present (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1986); Sidonie Smith and Julia Watson, eds., Women, Autobiography, Theory: A Reader (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998). See also the special issue devoted to “French Issue: Autobiography and the Problem of the Subject,” in Modern Language Notes 93, no. 4 (1978): 573–749. 4. Denis Bertholet, Les Français par eux-mêmes, 1815–1885 (Paris: Olivier Orban, 1991). 5. PhilippeLejeune,“AutobiographieethistoiresocialeauXIXesiècle,” Revue de l’Institut de Sociologie 1–2 (1982): 209–34; Philippe Lejeune, 1 2 3 4T 5 6 7 8 9T 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 252 NOTES TO PAGES xii–xiv “Les Instituteurs du XIXe siècle racontent leur vie,” Histoire de l’education 25 (1985): 53–104; Philippe Lejeune, “Crime et testament: Les autobiographies de criminels au XIXe siècle,” Cahiers de sémiotique textuelle 8–9 (1986): 73–98; Philippe Lejeune, “Autobiographie et homosexualité en France au XIXe siècle,” Romantisme 56 (1987): 79–100. See also Philippe Lejeune, On Autobiography, edited and with a foreword by Paul John Eakin, trans. Katherine Leary (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1989). 6. The best example of how prosecutors used autobiographies to construct their cases is Moi, Pierre Rivière, ayant égorgé ma mère, ma soeur et mon frère . . . : Un cas de parricide au XIXe siècle, presented by Michel Foucault (Paris: Gallimard/Julliard, 1973), translated by Frank Jellinek as I, Pierre Rivière, Having Slaughtered My Mother, My Sister, and My Brother . . . : A Case of Parricide in the Nineteenth Century (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1975). 7. On the use of writing as a diagnostic and investigative tool in nineteenth -century penology, criminal justice, and social science, see Philippe Artières, Clinique de l’écriture: Une histoire du regard médical sur l’écriture (Le Plessis-Robinson, France: Synthélabo, 1998); Philippe Artières, Le Livre des vies coupables: Autobiographies des criminels (1896–1909) (Paris: Albin Michel, 2000). On the influence of criminologists and psychiatrists on the professionalization of medicine in the nineteenth century, see Robert A. Nye, Crime, Madness, and Politics in Modern France: The Medical Concept of National Decline (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984); Robert A. Nye, Masculinity and Male Codes of Honor in Modern France (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993); Ruth Harris, Murders and Madness: Medicine, Law, and Society in the Fin de Siècle (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989); Vernon A. Rosario, The Erotic Imagination: French Histories of Perversity (New York: Oxford University Press, 1997). 8. Michel Foucault, La Volonté de savoir (Paris: Gallimard, 1976), translated by Robert Hurley as The History of Sexuality: An Introduction (New York: Vintage Books, 1978), 69. 9. Foucault, La Volonté de savoir, 63. 10. Foucault, La Volonté de savoir, 65. 11. Foucault, La Volonté de savoir, 64. 12. Foucault, La Volonté de savoir, 64. 1 2 3 4T 5 6 7 8 9T 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21...