262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
262 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1993. This book explores the process by which individuals reconstruct the meaning and significance of past experience. Drawing on the lives of such notable figures as St Augustine, Helen Keller and Philip Roth as well as on the combined insights of psychology, philosophy and literary theory, the book sheds light on the intricacies and dilemmas of self-interpretation in... Read more
1. Rewriting the Self 2. The Story of a Life 3. In the Name of the Self 4. Living to Tell About It 5. Fact and Fiction 6. The Primal Scenes of Selfhood 7. Who to Become. Epilogue: Toward a Poetics of Life History
Biography
Mark Freeman
