RETURN TO ISSUEPREVSpecial Issue Prefac...Special PrefaceNEXTAutobiography of Emily A. CarterEmily CarterMore by Carterhttp://orcid.org/0000-0001-7330-7554Cite this: J. Phys. Chem. C 2021, 125, 8, 4333–4341Publication Date (Web):March 4, 2021Publication History Published online4 March 2021Published inissue 4 2021https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c10436Copyright © 2021 American Chemical SocietyR...

understanding of the baffling relationship between dental hospitals and their schools. Addressed in turn are the dental politics which spawned the School, its various locations, the tetchy relations between hospital and school in the inter-war years and the problematic absorption of the hospital into the National Health Service. The tale concludes with the closure of the School as a result of c...

First-person narratives may have advantages as adjuncts in psychotherapy. They provide an inside view of mental disorders expressed in the person's own words, emphasize issues that the person deems important, are interesting to read with strong story lines, are less didactic than self-help books, and offer identification with a protagonist. Recent trends in published autobiographies are describ...

There came, at this time, a light from another and remote quarter. His classmate and lifelong friend, Mr. Hosmer, went to Louisville to preach through the winter of 1835-36. While there he found many families from New England. They said they were contented in that strange land except in time of sickness, and then they felt the want of a Yankee Doctor with whose habits and sympathies they were f...

Edward Jarvis's Autobiography (completed in 1873) was dictated, in the third person when he was seventy, to his wife, Almira (1804-1884), a silent figure who was an alter ego throughout their marriage. It gives a retrospective view of his life, is a reworking of the diaries he kept as a young man, and an interesting document of re-written, oral autobiography, but it is not a "confession" in the...

In engaging with acts of self-narration that cross species lines, creators of animal autobiographies also broach questions about genre, truth status, and the structure as well as the politics of narrative representation. To address these questions, the present article draws not just on scholarship on (animal) autobiography but also on ideas from the fields of linguistic semantics, politeness th...