Telling Women's Lives CO the exotic

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and oral histories to write what Michel Rolph Trouillot has termed an “unthinkable history

Sherwood recounts the story of American Air Force pilots in the Korean War and the development of a lasting fighter-pilot culture

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residents coexist—often unknowingly—with a bustling mosaic of native and introduced wildlife

Telling Women's Lives CO the exoticFor centuries, the "great man" format and masculine discourse of biography and autobiography have eclipsed women. If we accept this history, we remain ignorant of "Lady Sarashina," a Japanese woman of the Han period, whose book survives from the 11th century. We overlook Margaret Cavendish and Dame Julian, two early English autobiographers. And we fail to consider sufficiently slave narratives, oral histories, or lesbian "coming out" stories. Telling