Vulnerable Subjects: Ethics and Life Writing
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Book Description"My primary concern is with the ethics of representing vulnerable subjects?persons who are liable to exposure by someone with whom they are involved in an intimate or trust-based relationship, unable to represent themselves in writing, or unable to offer meaningful consent to their representation by someone else. . . . Of primary importance is intimate life writing?that done within families or couples, close relationships, or quasi-professional relationships that involve trust?rather than conventional biography, which can be written by a stranger. The closer the relationship between writer and subject, the greater the vulnerability or dependency of the subject, the higher the ethical stakes, and the more urgent the need forethical scrutiny."?from the Preface Vulnerable Subjects explores a range of life-writing scenarios-from the "celebrity" to the "ethnographic"?and a number of life-writing genres from parental memoir to literary case...Похожие книги
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