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Feminist Narrative Research: Opportunities and Challenges
Jo Woodiwiss (Ed.)
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Description for Feminist Narrative Research: Opportunities and Challenges
Hardback. Editor(s): Woodiwiss, Jo; Smith, Kate. Num Pages: 205 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ1; JMS; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women. Bringing together feminist scholarship and narrative approaches, it draws on empirical material, social theory and methodological insights to provide examples of feminist narrative studies that make explicit the links between theory and practice. Examining the story as told and using examples of narratives told about childhood sexual abuse, domestic/relationship abuse, motherhood, and seeking asylum, it raises wider issues regarding the role of storytelling for understanding and making sense of women's lives. This thought-provoking work will appeal to students ... Read more
This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women. Bringing together feminist scholarship and narrative approaches, it draws on empirical material, social theory and methodological insights to provide examples of feminist narrative studies that make explicit the links between theory and practice. Examining the story as told and using examples of narratives told about childhood sexual abuse, domestic/relationship abuse, motherhood, and seeking asylum, it raises wider issues regarding the role of storytelling for understanding and making sense of women's lives. This thought-provoking work will appeal to students ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137485670
SKU
V9781137485670
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Ref
99-15
About Jo Woodiwiss (Ed.)
Jo Woodiwiss is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Huddersfield, UK. Kate Smith is Research Fellow in the Centre for Applied Childhood, Youth and Family Research at the University of Huddersfield, UK. Kelly Lockwood is Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Salford, UK.
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