SOURCE: "The Proper Study—Autobiographies in American Studies," in American Quarterly, Vol. XXIX, No. 3, 1977, pp. 241-58.
In the following essay, Sayre assesses the relevance of autobiographical writings to the discipline of American Studies.
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