书目名称 | New Forms of Self-Narration | 副标题 | Young Women, Life Wr | 编辑 | Ana Belén Martínez García | 视频video | | 概述 | Develops the idea of life writing as a form of self-construction, whereby victims may reframe their story as that of an empowered survivor.Examines strategic narrative devices typical of testimonial a | 丛书名称 | Palgrave Studies in Life Writing | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This book is a timely study of young women’s life writing as a form of human rights activism. It focuses on six young women who suffered human rights violations when they were girls and have gone on to become activists through life writing: Malala Yousafzai, Hyeonseo Lee, Yeonmi Park, Bana Alabed, Nujeen Mustafa, and Nadia Murad. Their ongoing life-writing projects diverge to some extent, but all share several notable features: they claim a testimonial collective voice, they deploy rights discourse, they excite humanitarian emotions, they link up their context-bound plight with bigger social justice causes, and they use English as their vehicle of self-expression and self-construction. This strategic use of English is of vital importance, as it has brought them together as icons in the public sphere within the last six years. .New Forms of Self-Narration. is the first ever attempt to explore all these activists’ life-writing texts side by side, encompassing both the written andthe audiovisual material, online and offline, and taking all texts as belonging to a unique, single, though multifaceted, project.. | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Young Women; Human Rights; Life Writing; Online/Offline Activism; Narrative Strategies | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-46420-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-46422-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-46420-2Series ISSN 2730-9185 Series E-ISSN 2730-9193 | issn_series | 2730-9185 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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