This book redresses the critical neglect of Frank McCourt's life-writing, which has been dismissed all too frequently as ???misery memoir???. This reassessment presents his writing as a series of complex constructions that are inherently performative in nature and draw on a medley of literary, theatrical, cinematic and popular performance traditions.
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This book redresses the critical neglect of Frank McCourt's life-writing, which has been dismissed all too frequently as ???misery memoir???. This reassessment presents his writing as a series of complex constructions that are inherently performative in nature and draw on a medley of literary, theatrical, cinematic and popular performance traditions.
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