Narrative Selfhood is a metaphysical construct within African American autobiographical narrative that identifies the self as a dynamically constituted, temporally extended entity whose identity is formed through the reflexive narration of lived experience, distinguishing it from static or essentialist conceptions of personhood by emphasizing narrative agency, historical situatedness, and communal witness.
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The self we live by: narrative identity in a postmodern world
Choice Reviews Online · 2000 · 781 citations
Relating narratives: storytelling and selfhood
Choice Reviews Online · 2001 · 733 citations
The dialogical self: meaning as movement
Choice Reviews Online · 1994 · 642 citations
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University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
4 h-index
6 publications
1.6K citations
New York University
New York, United States
3 h-index
3 publications
59 citations
Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
3 h-index
3 publications
220 citations
UNSW Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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5 publications
62 citations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, United States
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7 publications
465 citations
Boston College
Boston, United States
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2 publications
49 citations
College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, United States
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2 publications
121 citations
City University of New York
New York, United States
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 15 publications · 3.5K citations
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- Qualitative Inquiry
QI · 6 publications · 876 citations
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- Narrative
4 publications · 129 citations
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- Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews
4 publications · 1K citations
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- Narrative Inquiry
NI · 4 publications · 243 citations
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