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Livingstone's 'lives': A metabiography of a Victorian icon

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In this paper, the authors propose a meta-diversity method for the metabiographical method of the self and the self-structure, making missionary travels, and satire: laughing at Livingstone?
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1. Bio-diversity: metabiographical method 2. Styling the self: making missionary travels 3. Death: lamenting Livingstone 4. Empire: imperial afterlives 5. Nation: Scotland's son 6. Fiction: laughing at Livingstone? 7. Revisionism: sins, psyche, sex Index

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