Culture.pl presents an academic paper by Asako Nakai which explores the parallels between writing about a self at a time when the idea of writing as a European was undergoing a transformation. What ...

Hermann Hesse's Fictions of the Self: Autobiography and the Confessional Imagination Eugene L. Stelzig This masterful synthesis of criticism and biography surveys all of Hermann Hesse's major works ...

Science fiction author Robert A Heinlein once wrote: Autobiography is usually honest but never truthful. An autobiography is the story of a person’s life. It is different to a diary, which is ...

Along with this creative phenomenon, studies of the self in comics have prospered recently —above all, they have been codified and studied from the theoretical framework of the autobiography (Chaney, ...