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Index
Cover
Introduction
Part I: The Craft of Personal Narrative
Chapter 1: The State of Nonfiction Today
Chapter 2: On the Necessity of Turning Oneself into a Character
Chapter 3: Reflection and Retrospection: A Pedagogic Mystery Story
Chapter 4: How Do You End an Essay?
Chapter 5: The Uses of Contrariety
Chapter 6: Imagination Thin and Thick
Chapter 7: Facts Have Implications: Or, is Nonfiction Really Fiction?
Chapter 8: On the Ethics of Writing about Others
Chapter 9: Modesty and Assertion
Chapter 10: On Writers’ Journals
Chapter 11: The Essay: Exploration or Argument?
Chapter 12: The Made-Up Self: On the Difficulty of Turning Oneself into a Character
Chapter 13: Research and Personal Writing
Chapter 14: The Lyric Essay
Chapter 15: The Personal Essay in the Age of Facebook
Part II: Studies of Practitioners
Chapter 16: Lamb’s Essays of Elia
Chapter 17: Hazlitt on Hating
Chapter 18: How I Became an Emersonian
Chapter 19: Teaching James Baldwin
Chapter 20: Edward Hoagland: The Dean of American Essayists
Chapter 21: The Memoir and its Critics: Two Takes
Acknowledgments
Reading List
About the Author
Copyright
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