02477nam 2200601 450 991045315470332120200520144314.01-4438-5329-1(CKB)2550000001128019(EBL)1477550(OCoLC)859834399(SSID)ssj0001171240(PQKBManifestationID)11671935(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001171240(PQKBWorkID)11175922(PQKB)10523134(MiAaPQ)EBC1477550(Au-PeEL)EBL1477550(CaPaEBR)ebr10778103(CaONFJC)MIL528653(EXLCZ)99255000000112801920131107d2013 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen taking risks in contemporary autobiographical narratives /edited by Anna Rocca and Kenneth ReedsNewcastle upon Tyne, UK :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2013.1 online resource (244 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4438-4979-0 1-299-97402-3 Includes bibliographical references.part I. Risky disclosures -- part II. Risky leaps -- part III. Life as risk.Women Taking Risks in Contemporary Autobiographical Narratives explores the nature and effects of risk in self-narrative representations of life events, and is an early step towards confronting the dearth of analysis on this subject. The collection focuses on risk-taking as one of women's articulations of authorial agency displayed in literary, testimonial, photographic, travel and film documentary forms of autobiographical expression in French. Among many themes, the book fosters discussion on matters of courage, strength, resilience, freedom, self-fulfillment, political engagement, compassioWomenPsychologyRisk-taking (Psychology)Security (Psychology)Electronic books.WomenPsychology.Risk-taking (Psychology)Security (Psychology)244Rocca Anna607149Reeds Kenneth989249MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453154703321Women taking risks in contemporary autobiographical narratives2262378UNINA