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Canadian Women and the Rise of Celebrity Autobiography

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ID23529656
AuthorsKatja Lee (0009-0009-6877-9624)
Year2020
Pages368
Publication date2020-02-20
Open AccessNo
TypeBOOK
VenueLimelight (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherWilfrid Laurier Press (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.51644/9781771124300
OpenAlexW4390998598
Open LibraryOL28105564M
ISBN9781771124300
LanguageEN
Citations received5

Examines the celebrity autobiography and how it has changed in form, function, and content over the last 115 years. Focusing on the autobiographies of famous Canadian women, it charts a history of fame in English Canada and examines the influence of gender and nation in the experience and representation of fame in an autobiography.

Limelight · Autobiographical and Biographical Writing · Canadian Identity and History · Engineering · Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis · Autobiography · biography · Celebrities · History and criticism · Popular Culture · Women authors · Women's Studies

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Unique citing works5
Citations per year2.5
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 5

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