Developing Narrative Theory: Life Histories and Personal Representation

by Ivor F. Goodson

Book Overview

We live in an age of narrative: life stories are a crucial ingredient in what makes us human and, in turn, what kind of human they make us. In recent years, narrative analysis has grown and is used across many areas of research. Interest in this rapidly developing approach now requires the firm theoretical underpinning that would allow researchers to both approach such research in a reliably structured way, and to interpret the results more effectively.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415603617
• ISBN13: 9780415603614
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"