الملخص

The French critic Philippe Lejeune drew the distinctive boundaries of autobiographical writing and the set of terms of trade in the text within a textual charter he called the epigraphic enactments, but this prevents the emergence of a new narrative. What this art imposes on a clear reference charter, by matching the writer's name with the central character narrator , After that, the so-called mixed narrative types appeared that fluctuate between biography and novel or story and biography, until in the last two decades we reached the popular term in Arab criticism “self-imagining”, where this term will become the subject of this study’s question. From this point of view, we will discuss in this article the study of my grandfather’s lanterns and my grandfather’s candies by Haitham Bahnam Barada, which responds in ma.ny aspects to this emerging writin.