Psychobiography and life narratives anchorage

Psychobiography represents a sub-discipline within psychohistory and employs mostly historiographic methods and psychological models to the life-span study of.!

An estimate of Dennis Wood's biography of Benjamin Constant must depend in turn on one's faith in the explanatory value of psycho-biographical approaches.

Indeed, Young-Bruehl () notes that the literature on psychobiography is His version of psychoanalysis as life, or vice versa, is beginning to take shape.

Psychobiography represents a sub-discipline within psychohistory and employs mostly historiographic methods and psychological models to the life-span study of.

Psychobiography and life narratives.

This chapter attempts to tell a different story about psychobiography and the study of lives in relation to the discipline of psychology.

This volume explores a number of exciting new approaches to the psychological understanding of individual lives. Prominent scholars in the study of personality and in social, developmental, and clinical psychology present innovative perspectives on discerning and developing "the story of my life" that each person tells and lives by.

This landmark volume promises to make a major contribution to the growing literature on biography and personality and should interest personality and clinical psychologists, anthropologists, sociologists, biographers, and all who explore the structure and content of individual lives in a social context.

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Prominent scholars in the study of personality and in social