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Storytelling in daily life : performing narrative / Kristin M. Langellier and Eric E. Peterson.

Van Pelt Library GR72.3 .L35 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Langellier, Kristin, 1951-
Contributor:
Peterson, Eric E., 1954-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Storytelling.
Folklore--Performance.
Folklore.
Physical Description:
viii, 280 pages ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2004.
Contents:
Part I A Communication Approach to Storytelling 1
1 Performing Narrative in Daily Life 7
Part II Family Storytelling: A Strategy of Small Group Culture 33
2 Ordering Content and Making Family Stories 39
3 Family Storytelling: Ordering Tasks in Small Group Cultures 71
4 Performing Families: Ordering Group and Personal Identities 112
Part III Storytelling Practices: Three Case Studies 157
5 Storytelling in a Weblog: Performing Narrative in a Digital Age 159
6 Breast Cancer Storytelling: The Limits of Narrative Closure in Survivor Discourse 189
7 Performing Narrative on Stage: Identity and Agency in an Autobiographical Performance 219.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-268) and index.
ISBN:
159213212X
1592132138
OCLC:
52214849

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