Saara Turunen’s Sivuhenkilö is a work of autofiction, which tells the story year in its unnamed protagonist’s life. Despite her success as an author, protagonist feels like minor character own life: outsider both because gender and profession writer. In this article, I offer critical reading prose by asking what political implications are attached to handling outsiderness. approach outsiderness...

Dubbed ‘a forgotten trailblazer’ of Australian filmmaking, Lilias Fraser was also the mother cinematographer, Jane Castle, who spent more than a decade piecing together When Camera Stopped Rolling (2021), multifaceted documentary that draws on rich archive photographs, home movies and film footage shot by three generations Fraser-Castle family. Describing her love-hate relationship with film, C...

This article takes the autofictional trauma cinema created by Lebanese artists and film-makers Joana Hadjithomas Khalil Joreige in their Je veux voir [‘I want to see’] (2008) as a case study that demonstrates potential value of film-analytical methodology grounded concept cinéma-monde. A Franco-Lebanese co-production starring Catherine Deneuve, occupies hybrid generic position between documenta...

Partiendo de una concepción del género literario como resultado casillas vacías que la creación literaria impone a teoría desafío, este estudio intenta avanzar modo diferente al conocida Autoficción, precisando mi propuesta avanzada en 2010 sobre Figuraciones yo. Entre las ahora denomino Autofiguraciones enumero algunas muy presentes literatura hoy que, igual ocurre con los relatos Shoah Primo ...

the controversial theories of modern physics created a remarkable revolution in twentieth-century literature. the progressive novelists of the century, inspired by the concepts in quantum mechanics, expressed the concerns of living in the modern world in the form of non-linear, heterogeneous writing based on doubt. in his autobiographical work, entitled w or the childhood memory, george perec p...

In this autobiographical/autofictional article, I analyze the representation of masculinity, an advertising poster for a new Finnish cigarette brand from 1990s recession, when man, “softie,” debuted under pressure traditional male model and twenty-first-century dudes lads. The posing in is homosexual, me. article ask whether gay could represent man early or only present him. examine picture wit...