...assume the life produces the autobiography as an act produces its consequences," Paul de Man writes, "but can we not suggest, with equal justice, that...demands of self-portraiture and thus determined in all its aspects, by the resources of its medium?"33 Practitioners of surfiction, transfiction, faction,...

...depends on reference, as a photograph depends on its subject or a (realistic) picture on its model? We assume that life produces the autobiography as...demands of self-portraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium? And since the mimesis here assumed to be operative is...

...Man finds this to be the complicating factor in the question of the referentiality of autobiography: We assume that life produces the autobiography as...demands of self-portraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium? And since the mimesis here assumed to be operative is...

...autobiographie . . . est une auto- interprétation" (p. 2S8), while Paul de Man goes so far as to suggest that "the autobiographical project may itself produce...technical demands of self-portraiture and thus determined ... by the resources of his medium" (p. 69). pictorial details leads the reader to create an idealized...

...observation about autobiography applies to Haydon's need to live within the writing: "We assume the life produces the autobiography as an act produces...demands of self-portraiture and thus determined in all its aspects, by the resources of its medium?"11 Haydon's life was partly shaped by the achievement...

...self-portraiture by which the writer engaged in the autobiographical project is governed. He asks, but can we not suggest, with equal justice, that the...demands of selfportraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium? And since the mimesis here assumed to be operative is...

...two subjects of autobiography and pushes at the more radical implications of structural narratology: We assume that life produces the autobiography as...demands of selfportraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium? And since the mimesis here assumed to be operative is...

...it is not only the individual's life that makes the text. In many ways the text also makes the life: We assume that life produces the autobiography as...the writer does is in fact governed by the technical demand of self-portraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of its medium....

...Paul de Man's question about autobiography directly addresses the mutability of such distinctions: We assume that life produces the autobiography as...whatever the writer does is in fact governed by the demands of self-portraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium?3"...

...its subject or a (realistic) picture on its model? We assume that life produces the autobiography äs an act produces its consequences, but can we not suggest,...demands of self-portraiture and thus determined, in all its aspects, by the resources of his medium? And since the mimesis here assumed to be operative is...