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In this paper, I explore my emotional mixing-up of two life threatening events–a serious car accident and an emergency airplane landing. I consider how they are part of an ongoing life narrative I have come to call “grace.”
''Paradigms Lost'' is a socionarrative which can be read or performed. Through a variety of literary techniques (e.g., the flashback, dialogue, rhythm, enjambment, etc.), I detail the wide-ranging consequences to my life and my family of a body-trauma and coma. Through the tacit sociological framework, I concretely show how a self reconstructs itself through language; how conceptually separable social...
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