Title
Performing absence: The staged personal narrative as testimony
Abstract
This study centers on autobiographical staged personal narrative, applying insights from studies in conversational personal narrative, the staging of collected stories, and. therapeutic testimony. The author pays specific attention to Holocaust narrative, Linda Alcoffs “The Problem of Speaking for Others, “ and contemporary essays about performed autobiographical narrative.
Department(s)
Theatre and Dance
Document Type
Article
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/10462930009366281
Keywords
Alcoff, Autobiographical performance, Personal narrative, Testimony
Publication Date
1-1-2000
Recommended Citation
Park‐Fuller, Linda M. "Performing absence: The staged personal narrative as testimony." Text and performance quarterly 20, no. 1 (2000): 20-42.
Journal Title
Text and Performance Quarterly
