Narrative identity after combat: the cognitive and cultural work of storytelling
Auteur :
de Muijnck, Deborah
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780197854419
Date de publication :
8 janv. 2027
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book examines British combat memoirs published between 1994 and 2019 to explore how writing about combat and trauma helps former service members rebuild a sense of who they are. It examines how these authors shape their experiences into meaningful, publicly shareable life stories^—^often emphasizing resilience, moral reflection, and belonging.