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Lines of narrative : psychosocial perspectives / edited by Molly Andrews ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 8.
- Routledge studies in memory and narrative ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social psychology--Methodology.
- Social psychology.
- Sociology--Biographical methods.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (217 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A focus on the inter-relationship between experience, self and society brilliantly advances our understanding of the 'narrative turn' in the social sciences. This text will be of vital interest to both sociologists and psychologists.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword by; Introduction; Narrative and culture; Introduction; Narrative, civil society and public culture; Resurrective practice and narrative; Wedding bells and baby carriages: heterosexuals imagine gay families, gay families imagine themselves; Narratives as bad faith; Narrative and life history; Introduction; When the story's over: narrative foreclosure and the possibility of self-renewal; A cautious ethnography of socialism: autobiographical narrative in the Czech Republic
- 'Papa's bomb': the local and the global in women's Manhattan Project personal narrativesBetrayals, trauma and self-redemption? The meanings of 'the closing of the mines' in two ex-miners' narratives; Narrative and discourse; Introduction; Narrative, discourse and the unconscious: the case of Tommy; Fictional(ising) identity? Ontological assumptions and methodological productions of ('anorexic') subjectivities; 'Let them rot': four boys talk about punishment; Narrative and the discursive (re)construction of events; Conclusion; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-54750-1
- 1-134-54751-X
- 1-280-04665-1
- 0-585-44800-0
- 0-203-47100-8
- 9780203471005
- OCLC:
- 559977174
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