The palgrave handbook of auto/biography

Julie M. Parsons*, Anne Chappell

*Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

Abstract

In a neo-liberal era concerned with discourses of responsible individualism and the 'selfie', there is an increased interest in personal lives and experiences. In contemporary life, the personal is understood to be political and these ideas cut across both the social sciences and humanities.

Original languageEnglish
PublisherSpringer International Publishing AG
Number of pages692
ISBN (Electronic)9783030319748
ISBN (Print)9783030319731
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 28 Apr 2020

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • General Social Sciences
  • General Arts and Humanities

Keywords

  • Autoethnography
  • Collaboration
  • Creativity
  • Disability
  • Epistolary
  • Epistolary lives
  • Families and relationships
  • Geography
  • Historical writing
  • Life history
  • Madness
  • Narrative analysis
  • Narrative research
  • Past lives
  • Personal life
  • Prison lives
  • Professional lives
  • Race
  • Social justice
  • Sociology of the everyday

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