Autobiography as Political Legacy in Transition Periods. Benjamin Franklin and Konrad Adenauer Compared

Developing consciousness of epoch as a category of autobiographical time, the article approaches the autobiographies of Benjamin Franklin and Konrad Adenauer as acts of political communication in historico-biographical transition periods. The temporal semantics of Franklin’s and Adenauer’s autobiogr...

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Main Author: Volker Depkat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Groningen Press 2020-12-01
Series:European Journal of Life Writing
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Online Access:https://ejlw.eu/article/view/37325