A number of valuable recent resourc...

A number of valuable recent resources for those of us interested in life writing have appeared in the past year. Margaretta Jolly's massive two-volume Encyclopedia of Life Writing: Autobiographical and Biographical Forms was published of Life Writing: Autobiographical and Biographical Forms was published in August of 2001 Literally scores of critics and theorists familiar to learners of autobiography and biography have contributed articles and bibliographies. More newly the latest of Sidonie Smith's and Julia Watson's many contributions to our field, Reading Autobiography: A