autobiography
genre and publication type, biography written by the subject
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autobiography
Summary
autobiography is a literary genre[1]. autobiography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- autobiography's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
- autobiography's instance of is recorded as book form[4].
- autobiography is a type of biography[5].
- autobiography is a type of personal narrative[6].
- autobiography's Commons category is recorded as Autobiographies[7].
- autobiography is the opposite of heterobiography[8].
- autobiography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Autobiographies[9].
- autobiography's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- autobiography's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[11].
- autobiography's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[12].
- autobiography's partially coincident with is recorded as memoir[13].
- autobiography's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'biographia'}[14].
- autobiography's different from is recorded as memoir[15].
- autobiography's different from is recorded as autobiographical fiction[16].
- autobiography's different from is recorded as personal history[17].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include literary genre[3] and book form[4]. Recorded subclass of include biography[5] and personal narrative[6]. autobiography is the opposite of heterobiography[8].
Why It Matters
autobiography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] autobiography is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]