Rejection of Victimhood in Literature

Rejection of Victimhood in Literature
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 9789004469006
ISBN-13 : 9004469001
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Book Synopsis Rejection of Victimhood in Literature by : Sean James Bosman

Download or read book Rejection of Victimhood in Literature written by Sean James Bosman and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines how selected works of fiction advocate for just memories and promote identities that accept ethical agency and that exercise power and control over their own lives and destinies, no matter how limited such control may be.


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