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The word 'autobiography' is a late 18th century coinage; yet by 1826 it was used as the title for a multi-volume anthology of self-writing, and in 1834 Thomas Carlyle wrote of 'these autobiographical times of ours'. This text provides a study of the phenomenon, examining both the conditions and the practice of autobiographical writing.Treadwell, James is the author of 'Autobiographical Writing And British Literature, 1783-1834', published 2005 under ISBN 9780199262977 and ISBN 0199262977.
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