Memory and Malignancy: Accounting for the Autobiographical Narrative Through the Embodied Self in Healed by Manisha Koirala (Violet Mary)
Abstract Cancer narratives, or pathographies, hold significant value in the field of health humanities. As memoirs, these personal narratives occupy a central place in memory studies, offering insight into how individuals remember, interpret, and give meaning to lived experiences. Moreover, memoirs can serve as tools of resistance, healing, or testimony, especially in contexts of trauma, …
