literature as an art or science is of different kinds; and these kinds can constitute new systems. novel is one of these different kinds of literature that is also divided to many different kinds. autobiography is also a branch of literature that has its own features and characteristics. there are also many capabilities in these variations and in their combination with the other kinds. “autobio...

The critical theories on autobiography tend to marginalize women's autobiography-writing and often have a strong subjective as well as objective bias against it. This chapter is an attempt to prove that most of the critical theories established by the male tradition are not applicable to women's life writing due to biological, socio-political as well as psycho-cultural reasons; that women's aut...

This autobiography presents the scientific living of Abraham Ungar and his role in Gyrogroups and Gyrovector spaces.‎

Emmett McLoughlin wrote People's Padre: An Autobiography, based on his experiences as a Roman Catholic priest advocating for the health of people in Arizona. The Beacon Press in Boston, Massachusetts, published the autobiography in 1954. McLoughlin was a Franciscan Order Roman Catholic priest who advocated for public housing and healthcare for the poor and for minority groups in Phoenix, Arizon...

results from a total of 32 elderly women, 29 cases completed the study. no significant differences were found between the two groups in terms of demographic characteristics. the mean happiness scores before the intervention between the two groups were not significantly different (p = 0.824). comparison of the mean happiness scores of the intervention group in the four measurement times revealed...

Autism narratives are not just stories or histories, describing a given reality. They are creating the language in which to describe the experience of autism, and hence helping to forge the concepts in which to think autism. This paper focuses on a series of autobiographies that began with Grandin's Emergence. These are often said to show us autism from the 'inside'. The paper proposes that ins...

The lost autobiography of the famous Halle medical professor Friedrich Hoffmann (1660-1742) was recently located in the Manuscripta borussica collection of the Berlin State Library Manuscript Department (Handschriftenabteilung der Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin). The autobiography shows new details about his life and work as well as his strategy to shape the picture of his personality for posterity.

The point of departure my presentation will be the fact that in his monumental History Autobiography, Georg Misch considered Descartes’ Discourse on Method a fine example intellectual autobiography.
 Yet, is highly complex text far from simple autobiography. And what even more, and more disturbing for work, made intensive use Dilthey’s concept an autobiography was meant to capture sense “l...