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Our work in this project focuses mainly on contemporary literature or life stories, actualizing this postmodern conundrum. The overarching research question in this volume is: How is the sense of self negotiated in narratives that problematize identity formation and transformation? Our point of
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*The self entails a provisional unity of being, yet this occurs, if it does at all, during transformation and dissolution. For the self, as a felt presence, is inescapably dynamic, at once coming into and slipping out of being. *The self [see Proust] creates a created self, manifested in works
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In contemporary English literature, characters often grapple with the intricate process of identity formation, facing internal conflicts, societal pressures, and the need to navigate their sense of self in a complex world.
This chapter begins with a discussion of Dennett's view of self-representation. It introduces the so-called “Joycean Machine”, special narrative module in the brain charged with production of an autobiography.
This article examines the narrative approach to self found in philosophy and related disciplines. The strongest versions of the narrative approach hold that both a person's sense of self and a person's life are narrative in structure, and this is called the hermeneutical narrative theory.
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Aug 23, 2018 · Man vs. Self conflict is most often seen when a character faces mixed emotions over his or her actions, or a decision that has to be made/has been made. You can also see this conflict evident when a character is facing mental illness or is unable to forgive himself or herself over past actions.