||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A Brilliant Cultural Analysis with Ramifications for all American Adults|By Shirley H. Showalter|My background is American Studies. I got my training in the era of the "myth and symbol" school, so I was impressed at the grasp McAdams has on classic American myths like regeneration through violence, the chosen people, and the inner life of the individual. The genius of the book|From Publishers Weekly|Making extensive use of his clinical studies, McAdams examines the stories of highly generative Americans-people with strong commitments to the well being of their country, community and family. A narrative psychologist, McAdams is not co
Who are we as Americans? What is our deep identity? How do we make a good life? Renowned psychologist Dan P. McAdams suggests that the key to American identity lies in the stories we live by. And the most powerful life story in America today is the story of redemption. On a broad societal scale and in our own private lives, we want first and foremost to transform our suffering into a positive emotional state, to move from pain and peril to redemption. American id...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Redemptive Self: Stories Americans Live By | Dan P. McAdams. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
