Memoir occupies a central position within the literature of witness, standing at the intersection of personal testimony and historical record. Unlike fiction, which constructs narratives through imaginative possibilities, or poetry, which distils experience into metaphor and lyrical abstraction, memoir insists on the immediacy of lived experience.

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Witnessing Through Memoir: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Personal Narrative

  • Zhila Gholami

摘要

Memoir occupies a central position within the literature of witness, standing at the intersection of personal testimony and historical record. Unlike fiction, which constructs narratives through imaginative possibilities, or poetry, which distils experience into metaphor and lyrical abstraction, memoir insists on the immediacy of lived experience.