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autobiographism

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  • noun The tendency of a writer to base his writings on his own life

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  • He himself, writing as Caramandrei, described it in History, writing of Saba the poet in the third person: the problem of his "over-insistence on the facts of his own life ... the so-called 'autobiographism' of Saba."

    The New Republic - All Feed 2009

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