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Telling Lives : Exploring dimensions of narratives.

Both interest in and understanding of narrative analysis had developed rapidly in recent years and is now a mainstream element of research across many disciplines. In the groundbreaking Telling Lives: Exploring dimensions of narratives, the author illustrates as many facets as possible of the storie...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Horsdal, Marianne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Telling Lives Exploring dimensions of narratives; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 Time and plot; Demarcations and pauses; Movement in space and temporality; Autonoesis; Augustine's reflections on time; Emplotment and configuration of meaning; Narrative causality; Configuration in life story narratives; Chapter 2 Vicarious experience; Representation of action (mimesis) and mirror-neurons; Emotions and the social brain; A repertoire of vicarious experience; Chapter 3 Telling stories; Narrative dimensions in interlocution; Voice and tellability; Plausibility.
  • The cultural space in different contextsChapter 4 The body, the brain, and experience; Recognition; A theory of consciousness; Brain plasticity and the influence of culture; Actions, happenings, and social relations; Representation of events; Proto-narratives; Joint attention; Chapter 5 Memory; Different kinds of memory; The act of remembering; Chapter 6 Early interactions; Transitional space and symbolization; From here and now to there and then; Memory talk; Using fiction; Chapter 7 Narrative competence; Features of narrative competence; Pedagogic intervention; Narrative breakdown.
  • Chapter 8 The narrative interviewA review of applied research; Methodological considerations; Making contact; Compiling biographies; Fair copy and proof-reading; Interview variations; The situated interview; Chapter 9 Interpretation and analysis of life story narratives; Pre-understanding; Time and space; Participation in communities of practice; Voices, persons, relations; Themes and configuration; Metaphors; Samples of stories; Chapter 10 Cultural identity; Cultural narratives; Circumstance and choice; Departure and emancipation; Finding yourself; Narrative collective identity.
  • Chapter 11 Personal identityThe self after postmodernity; Oneself as another; Continuity and change; Chapter 12 Active citizenship and biographical learning; Education for citizenship; Competencies for active citizenship; Learning democratic citizenship; Chapter 13 Educational perspectives and concluding remarks; Notes; Bibliography.