Varieties of narrative analysis
"Narrative research has become increasingly popular in the social sciences. While no part of the process is easy, researchers often struggle to make sense of data that can seem chaotic and without a discernable pattern. This book shows how to analyze stories, storytelling, and stories in societ...
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Thousand Oaks, California :
Sage Publications ,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Exploring psychological themes through life-narrative accounts
- 2. Practicing dialogical narrative analysis
- 3. Narrative analysis as an embodied engagement with the lives of others
- 4. On quantitative narrative analysis
- 5. Narrative practice and identity navigation
- 6. Exploring narrative interaction in multiple contexts
- 7. Speaker roles in personal narratives
- 8. Situational context and interaction in a folklorist's ethnographic approach to storytelling
- 9. Analyzing the implicit in stories
- 10. Analyzing popular beliefs about storytelling
- 11. The empirical analysis of formula stories
- 12. Analyzing the social life of personal experience stories