JOURNAL ARTICLE

Contemporary Memoir: A 21st-Century Genre Ideal for Teens

Dawn Latta KirbyDan Kirby

Year: 2010 Journal:   The English Journal Vol: 99 (4)Pages: 22-29   Publisher: National Council of Teachers of English

Abstract

Students’ lives can be their inspiration for reading literary memoirs and writing mini-memoirs.

Keywords:
Memoir Ideal (ethics) Sociology Literature History Art Aesthetics Political science Law

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Topics

Themes in Literature Analysis
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Literature and Literary Theory
Literacy, Media, and Education
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Literature and Literary Theory
Discourse Analysis in Language Studies
Social Sciences →  Arts and Humanities →  Literature and Literary Theory

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