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Telling Stories : The Use of Personal Narratives in the Social Sciences and History /

"In Telling Stories, Mary Jo Maynes, Jennifer L. Pierce, and Barbara Laslett argue that personal narratives-autobiographies, oral histories, life history interviews, and memoirs-are an important research tool for understanding the relationship between people and their societies. Gathering examp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Maynes, Mary Jo
Otros Autores: Laslett, Barbara, Pierce, Jennifer L., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Agency, subjectivity, and narratives of the self
  • Intersecting stories : personal narratives in historical context
  • The forms of telling and retelling lives
  • Personal narrative research as intersubjective encounter
  • Making arguments based on personal narrative sources.