Witnessing others : ethical responsibility in relational life writing
In this dissertation I examine the nature and significance of ethical responsibility for witnessing others in life writing, especially vulnerable subjects who have suffered racial oppression and/or personal crises. Drawing on the philosophical ethics of Emmanuel Levinas and Paul Ricoeur, I argue tha...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28289 |