Tag Archives: Narrative

Shared Experience

Smith and Watson’s ideas of Experience are quite influential in relation to Cabeza de Vaca’s narrative. It is important to consider how Cabeza de Vaca’s account relies heavily on personal experience in the exploration of foreign worlds. In class we … Continue reading

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The Self as Story

Who are we?  What is our essential identity?  What if I said that we, as human beings, exist in the form of something as seemingly ephemeral and changeable as a story?  I want to suggest just that: we don’t exist separately … Continue reading

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