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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.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

ix, 186 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Social sciences--Biographical methods.
Oral history--Methodology.
Oral biography.
Autobiography.
Mondelinge geschiedenis (wetenschap)

Other Authors:

Pierce, Jennifer L., 1958-
Laslett, Barbara.

Notes:

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.

ISBN:

0801473926 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801473920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801446171 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801446177 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)191697338

LCCN:

2008002910

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)