Abstract:This chapter focuses on the future audience imagined for many of the biographical passion projects. It talks about more recent experiments in biographical writing by Lisa Cohen, Jenny Diski, Nathalie Léger, Monique Truong, and Kate Zambreno that share intellectual and affective motivations with the modernist practices. If the biographical and archival projects hope to assure a future readership for queer feminist life stories, then these contemporary writers volunteer as that readership through the generosity … Show more
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