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Leon Leyson: De jongen op het houten kistje University of Antwerp
When 'mixing memory and desire' University of Antwerp
English: This essay focuses on the oughtabiographies of the contemporary lesbian writer Rebecca Brown, which function as imaginative vehicles with which the author (re)writes her own past the way it should have been. Thus her work will be seen to extend the realm of longing usually reserved for the future into the past, thereby highlighting the role of desire and the value of narrative truth in personal history writing. Moreover, Browns active ...