Buttons: Life Writing from a Small Collection

This essay explores the role of everyday objects in life writing, using the example of a collection of buttons. Writing as bricoleur, and influenced by thing theory, I follow a digressive path and wonder how key aspects of life writing, such as memory, the body, and identity, are influenced when one...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rachel Robertson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2020-10-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/35820