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The autobiographical self in time and culture

This book traces the developmental, social, cultural, and historical origins of the autobiographical self - the self that is made of memories of the personal past and of the family and the community. It combines rigorous research, compelling theoretical insights, sensitive survey of real memories an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wang, Qi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
Subjects:
Autobiography / Psychological Aspects
Authors, Chinese
Biography As A Literary Form
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book traces the developmental, social, cultural, and historical origins of the autobiographical self - the self that is made of memories of the personal past and of the family and the community. It combines rigorous research, compelling theoretical insights, sensitive survey of real memories and memory conversations, and fascinating personal anecdotes to convey a message: the autobiographical self is conditioned by one's time and culture
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199345014

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