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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"narrative unity"”.
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Analysing Authenticity: Explaining What it is to be True to Yourself and Why this is Good
… account of Alasdair's MacIntyre's (1981) narrative unity of the self, which I term the Extrapolated Narrative Unity of Self [ENUS], as a tenable understanding of the self which we are being true to when being authentic. The ENUS, in short, is a configured narrative unity of self that …
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‘Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s The Turkish Embassy Letters (1763): Agency, Authority and the “female spirit of contradiction”’‘Lady Mary Wortley Montagu’s The Turkish Embassy Letters (1763): Agency, Authority and the “female spirit of contradiction”’
… of agency and authority in her epistolary travel narrative. The dissertation begins with a rare consideration of the Letters’ emulation of popular ‘Grand Tour’ narratives and examines how Montagu self-fashions as a female Grand Tourist. I propose that Montagu’s ‘double-voiced’ strategy of …
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An Investigative Comparison Between Four Approaches to Discourse Analysis Using MT Esther as a Test Case
… corpus for this investigation because of its narrative unity, coherent literary design, and composition in late Biblical Hebrew. The study first surveys the major scholarly literature associated with each approach and then outlines a workable methodology for applying each one to the Hebrew …
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Being Your Self: Identity, Metaphysics, and the Search for Authenticity
… as originality, sincerity, wholeheartedness, and narrative unity. I argue that authenticity must account for change in personal identity as well as the social and interpretive dimensions of selfhood without forfeiting the criterion that there is something true about who we are. In my view of …
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Living Storied Lives
… as the basis of, or material for, an unfolding narrative of growth, redemption, overcoming—in short, of progress—you will find specific enough next steps. Besides providing heightened guidance, this new philosophical prescription will lend your life a higher degree of intelligibility. You will …
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Small Tales
… of this game due to their emphasis on narrative and player interaction. This thesis developed from a series of earlier projects that helped me settle on four primary objectives: vignetted narratives, player choice and consequences, visual and text components working harmoniously, and …