Life stories : the creation of coherence /

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All adult speakers in Western cultures have life stories argues Charlotte Linde, and the ways in which these life stories are formed and exchanged with others have a powerful effect on all of us. Life stories express our sense of self, who we are and how we got that way. According to Linde, we also...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Linde, C. (Charlotte)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Series:Oxford studies in sociolinguistics.
Subjects:
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Cohesion (Linguistics)
Discours narratif.
Cohérence discursive.
REFERENCE.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Vocabulary.
Discourse analysis, Narrative
Discourse analysis.
Cohesie (taalkunde)
Biografieën.
Analyse du discours.
Histoire de vie.
Texte narratif.
Semiotics
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A NOTE ON TRANSCRIPTION CONVENTIONS; 1. The Creation of Coherence in Life Stories: An Overview; 2. What Is a Life Story?; 3. Methods and Data for Studying the Life Story; 4. Narrative and the Iconicity of the Self; 5. Coherence Principles: Causality and Continuity; 6. Coherence Systems; 7. Common Sense and Its History; 8. Conclusion; REFERENCES; INDEX.

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