Narrative inquiry : philosophical roots /
"Introducing key ideas of narrative inquiry, this is the first book to explore in depth the theoretical underpinnings of the methodology. The authors open up ways of thinking about people's experiences and their lives, which are situated and shaped by cultural, social, familial, institutio...
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Bloomsbury Academic,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2022. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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"Introducing key ideas of narrative inquiry, this is the first book to explore in depth the theoretical underpinnings of the methodology. The authors open up ways of thinking about people's experiences and their lives, which are situated and shaped by cultural, social, familial, institutional, and linguistic narratives. The authors draw on a range of theorists, creative nonfiction writers, poets, and essayists. The book is arranged into five parts covering a range of topics including: embodiment, memory, knowledge, wonder, imagination, community, responsibility, and place. Each section ends with a methodological discussion of their work involving refugee families with young children from Syria"-- |
Carrier Form: | viii, 253 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [234]-242) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781350142053 1350142050 9781350142046 1350142042 |
Index Number: | H61 |
CLC: | C31 |
Call Number: | C31/C135 |
Contents: | Section I. Starting with a particular view of experience -- Experience -- Knowledge -- Embodiment -- Section I : Methodological notebook -- Section II. Temporality -- In the midst -- Memory -- Intergenerationality -- Section II : Methodological notebook -- Section III. Living within and on landscapes -- Place -- Community -- Section III : Methodological notebook -- Section IV. Imagination, inquiry, wonder and playfulness : opening into liminality and uncertainty -- Imagination -- Inquiry and wonder -- Uncertainty and liminality -- Playfulness -- Section IV : Methodological notebook -- Section V. Relationality -- Political and social landscapes -- Commitment, responsibility and obligations -- Section V : Methodological notebook -- Epilogue. |