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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2020-10-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
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Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/35820 |