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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"First-Person Narrative"”.
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Toward 'Henry Esmond': Thackeray's Apprenticeship in First-Person Narrative, 1837-1850
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Wounded-healer healing: a first-person narrative inquiry into wounds as places of learning
This thesis is a first person narrative inquiry into my life as a woman in midlife, leaning into and learning from my ‘woundedness’—with a focus on relational-wounds. Making wounds ‘useful’ and the idea of providing ‘hospitality’ as a healer is explored as part of my professional practice as a …
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Square Halos: A Thesis
The work of Richard W. James explores themes of personal narrative creation and cognitive dissonance as affected by the influences of culture and religion. In first person narrative, this thesis paper discusses the body of work created for his thesis show in March, 2016. Specifically, this paper …
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Spiritual Battle
… memoir, and literary journalism. Each piece is a first-person narrative.
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Unmasked and Unprotected: An Autistic Poet's Journey of Imperfect Confession
… neurodivergent experience across the clinical, personal, and artistic stages. Combining intersectional memoir with clinical research, traditional poetics, and spoken word experience, she weaves a first-person narrative of consumption and redefinition by systems that did not understand her. Yet, …
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Saturday Nights Alone
This novel blends first-person narrative prose with conventions of screenwriting to create a voice consistent with its main character, Rick Morgan, who's trying to escape his life as a real estate agent by becoming a screenwriter. As Rick struggles to write a new screenplay he finds it difficult to …
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Living With Men : A Novel
… not to bear false witness to oneself." It is a first person narrative with the general theme of family llfe, the protagonist represents the rewards and limitations of living with a man and raising young men. Her counterpart, now dead, devoted herself to it career rather than family life. …
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Emotions in children’s narratives and their presence in therapy
This mixed method study is made up of a narrative study carried out with children and an interview study with practitioner psychologists. The narrative study examined the effects of narrative types, namely a picture book story, a first person narrative and a third person narrative, and age, 7, 9 …
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Strategies in Acting for Operatic Performance: Empowering the Powerful
… artforms: opera. Told primarily through a first person narrative, and project based, the research of this piece culminated in three semesters teaching Oprea Workshop through Boyer School of Music at Temple University. Research methods included: Directing work before graduate school; …
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The experience of living with an anorexic voice: an interpretative phenomenological analysis
… relapse and recovery) as recounted in first person narrative accounts. This suggests aspects of the AV currently overlooked could be unearthed by means of qualitative investigation and further contribute to the existing knowledgebase of both this phenomenon and its connection to AN. …
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Mrs Engels
… of a novel entitled Mrs Engels. Mrs Engels is a first-person narrative from the perspective of Lizzie Burns, the Irish lover of the Communist leader Friedrich Engels. The action of the novel is focused on the years 1870-72 when Lizzie and Friedrich move from Manchester to London in order to be …
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Scapegoat: An autoethnography of a care professional who became de-registered following regulatory body fitness-to-practise proceedings.
… inspecting lens back on itself to help reveal a personal reality of state regulation and how it worked in practice. By using my own experience of the FtP process, between de-registration and application for restoration, I explore through first person narrative, the complex issues involved and my …
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Women Writing Trauma: How Female Writers Use Narrative Voice in Fiction to Represent the Effects of Trauma
… study is to examine how female writers use narrative voice in fiction to represent the effects of trauma. I will discuss how an understanding of different points of view have informed my own writing of a traumatic event. The introduction presents the early trauma theories formed during the …
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The Effect of Narrative Feedback on the Learning and Transfer of Complex Communication Skills
… present research was to examine the effects of narrative performance feedback on learning and transfer of intercultural communication skills learned in an experiential training task. It was predicted that feedback based on a narrative structure, especially from a first-person perspective, would …
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The Adolescent Grotesque: Transgressing Boundaries of Female Sexuality in Edwidge Danticat’s Breath, Eyes, Memory and Jamaica Kincaid’s Annie John
… Edwidge Danticat and Jamaica Kincaid employ the first-person narrative style in their respective debut novels, <em>Breath, Eyes, Memory </em>and <em>Annie John</em>, to amplify the female adolescent voice and provide unmitigated access to the female adolescent experience. During adolescence, the …
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Salt in winter : a fictionalized biography with critical reflections
… Smith’s contemporary, Robert Hene, acts as the first-person narrative voice in the novel, both as witness to and proponent of the tensions inherent in biographical practice, facilitating enquiries concerning the motivations and hazards of Smith’s ambition and bringing veracity to the historical …
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Cultural capital in urban communities as a pathway to engineering at a predominantly white institution: Narratives of African American women in engineering
… study is to gain an understanding of the unique first year experiences of five minority women in pursuit of engineering degrees at a Predominantly White Institution (PWI). The three-essay dissertation examines two research questions specifically, 1) As African American girls in urban communities …
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Embodying Technology: A Hermeneutic Inquiry into Corporeality and Identity as Manifested in a Case of Strap-On Dildo Use
This dissertation takes a deep look at a first-person narrative from a man who develops complete impotence following androgen-deprivation treatment for prostate cancer. After feeling depressed for some time about what he imagined to be the permanent loss of his sexual life, the man, pseudonymously …
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The art of forgetting
… fiction which adopts the fonn of a circular narrative. The story is set in Northern Wisconsin, USA. Part One takes place in a mental institution and examines the psychological landscape of Kai Hawkin, the protagonist, in response to events in her life; the precise nature of these events is …
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Writing the Young Adult Novel: Analysis and Process
… Cleary displays the pitfalls of writing a first person narrative, while Ellen Raskin most clearly displays an example of disorganized writing. Because the only constant in the five Newbery novels was that the hero came to realize an important truth, this element was incorporated into the …
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