Changing Concepts of the Individual and Society in America: the Record Through Autobiography
FAIN: FP-10209-78
Robert F. Sayre
University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA 52242-1320)
(Interprofessional Seminar) To read and discuss eight American autobiographies, ranging from pre-Colonial to contemporary times, which document various conflicts between the concepts of the individual and of society. Participants will also read related letters and journals and will write autobiographical episodes of their own.