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Jens Brockmeier

Researcher at American University of Paris

Publications -  72
Citations -  2990

Jens Brockmeier is an academic researcher from American University of Paris. The author has contributed to research in topics: Narrative & Narrative inquiry. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 70 publications receiving 2810 citations. Previous affiliations of Jens Brockmeier include The New School & University of East London.

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Health, Culture and Illness : Broken Narratives

TL;DR: In this article, a collection of essays examines the interrelations between illness, disability, health, society, and culture and examines how narratives have emerged and been utilized within the context of health care.

Fact and fiction: Exploring the narrative mind

TL;DR: In this article, a hermeneutic notion of narrative as a psychologically fundamental practice of human meaning construction, a practice that cuts across the putative divide between fiction and nonfiction, is presented.
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Austerlitz's Memory

Jens Brockmeier
- 01 Jan 2008 - 
TL;DR: The authors explores the weave of memory, time, and narrative as it unfolds in the autobiographical process, and offers a reading of W. G. Sebald's Austerlitz as a book that outlines a new narrative vision of memory and autobiographical time.
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Men, fire, and burns: Stories of fighting, healing, and emotions.

TL;DR: It is argued that it is important for health care providers to be aware of societal pressures which may influence burn survivors to minimize affective elements of burn recovery and encourage exploring and capitalizing on men's "fighting" stories during rehabilitation in order to foster an active role which men can take in their recovery.