The task of this essay is to analyze the narrative strategy of the self-healing in Autography. The self-healing is to overcome the problem of life which is lead to dominant social narrative and to create new self through the reconstruct of the self- n...
The task of this essay is to analyze the narrative strategy of the self-healing in Autography. The self-healing is to overcome the problem of life which is lead to dominant social narrative and to create new self through the reconstruct of the self- narrative. Literary Autobiography represents the experiment of the diverse self narrative. Especially, the form of narrative which enables to reflect self in special position functions as important role to heal the self. <Time> is the novel which represents to construct and reconstruct the self narrative to therapy mind hurt and formation new self. This novel uses the various narrative strategies of self- healing. First, author uses fictional heros, such as ``the child``, ``the student``, ``the woman`` to represent the problem of life in respect to various view. The narrator results in the extention of knowledge the own problem of life in social-cultural context. Second, author describes the remembrance in present view. So, the narrator create the continuity the present between the past and the real ego and the possible ego. Third, the narrator make a alternative plot the dominant social cultural narrative.