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The self we live by : narrative identity in a postmodern world / James A. Holstein, Jaber F. Gubrium.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.Description: xi, 268 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 0195119282
  • 9780195119282
  • 0195119290
  • 9780195119299
  • 9780195119282:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 155.2 21
LOC classification:
  • H65 2000
Other classification:
  • 77.52
  • 5,1
  • CC 6020
  • MR 6050
  • MR 6600
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Contents:
Restorying the Self -- pt. I. Envisioning a Social Self. Formulating a Social Self. -- The Dark Side. --. Two Options for the Postmodern Self. -- Ending the Story in Interpretive Practice -- pt. II. The Everyday Technology of Self Construction. -- Narrating the Self. -- Demarcating Space for Self Narration. -- The Circumstances of Self Construction. -- Material Mediations. -- The Moral Climate of the Self We Live By.
Summary: Taking issue with contemporary trivialisations of the self, this book traces a course of development from the early pragmatists to contemporary constructionist considerations.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 155.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 82444

Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-262) and indexes.

Restorying the Self -- pt. I. Envisioning a Social Self. Formulating a Social Self. -- The Dark Side. --. Two Options for the Postmodern Self. -- Ending the Story in Interpretive Practice -- pt. II. The Everyday Technology of Self Construction. -- Narrating the Self. -- Demarcating Space for Self Narration. -- The Circumstances of Self Construction. -- Material Mediations. -- The Moral Climate of the Self We Live By.

Taking issue with contemporary trivialisations of the self, this book traces a course of development from the early pragmatists to contemporary constructionist considerations.

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