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Author Maynes, Mary Jo.

Title Telling stories : the use of personal narratives in the social sciences and history / Mary Jo Maynes, Jennifer L. Pierce, and Barbara Laslett.

Imprint Ithaca : Cornell University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  300.72 M454t 2008    ---  Available
Description ix, 186 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-180) and index.
Contents 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.
Subject Social sciences -- Biographical methods.
Oral history -- Methodology.
Oral biography.
Autobiography.
Added Author Pierce, Jennifer L., 1958-
Laslett, Barbara.
ISBN 0801473926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801473920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801446177 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801446171 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 314262938
AU@ 000042587170
NZ1 12375533
IG# 9780801446177

 
    
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