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Routledge Writing Life Writing: Narrative, History, Autobiography

Name: Routledge Writing Life Writing: Narrative, History, Autobiography
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex reasons behind why humans tell their personal stories and why those stories resonate with others. This collection of essays provides a deep look into the different dimensions of life writing through three interrelated lenses. In the first section, titled "Narrative," the text examines how storytelling functions as more than just a literary form. It explores narrative as a social and cultural practice, a method of cognition, and an expression of basic human physiology. This perspective helps readers understand the fundamental role stories play in our daily lives and mental processes. Moving into "Life Writing: Historical Forms," the book examines the historical value found in subjectivity. By looking at ego-documents, the essays make a case for how personal accounts serve as important records for understanding the past. This book is an essential resource for those studying the social and cultural impact of personal history and autobiography.

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Explores the social and cultural functions of narrative as a practice used in daily life.

Examines narrative as a mode of cognition and an expression of human physiology.

Discusses the historical importance of subjectivity through the study of ego-documents.

Provides a multi-dimensional look at life writing through interrelated essay sections.

Offers academic insights into why people share their life stories and how others respond.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367439107
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 23 July 2020
Listed Since: 24 February 2020

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