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The Narrative Study of Lives series - 1: The Narrative Study of Lives

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  • 228pagine
  • 8 ore di lettura

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How do we derive concepts from stories and then use these concepts to understand people? What would have to be added to transform story material from the journalistic or literary to the academic and theoretically enriching? Addressing these and other issues such as the interface between life as lived and the social times, distinguished contributors explore this emerging new field in this unique volume. Beginning with the philosophical framework that underlies the study of narrative, the book covers such questions as: what makes people want to preserve the stories of their past? What methods can be used to deconstruct a narrative text? Can what we learn from people's narratives of their past be used to account for their curr

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The Narrative Study of Lives series - 1: The Narrative Study of Lives, Ruthellen Josselson, Amia Lieblich

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Pubblicato
1993
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Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
1993
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
228
ISBN10
0803948123
ISBN13
9780803948129
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How do we derive concepts from stories and then use these concepts to understand people? What would have to be added to transform story material from the journalistic or literary to the academic and theoretically enriching? Addressing these and other issues such as the interface between life as lived and the social times, distinguished contributors explore this emerging new field in this unique volume. Beginning with the philosophical framework that underlies the study of narrative, the book covers such questions as: what makes people want to preserve the stories of their past? What methods can be used to deconstruct a narrative text? Can what we learn from people's narratives of their past be used to account for their curr