Literature, Life-Writing, and Identity

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 17.02.06

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Purpose
  3. Objectives
  4. Philosophy
  5. Text Selections
  6. Approach
  7. Strategies
  8. Classroom Activities
  9. Conclusion
  10. Endnotes
  11. Bibliography
  12. Appendix

Identity in Transition: Narrative Repair for Changing Times

Marissa E. King

Published September 2017

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Bibliography

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