Playing with Purpose

Mary M Gergen, Kenneth J Gergen

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Distilling decades of work spanning their prestigious careers, Mary M. and Kenneth J. Gergen make a strong case for enriching the social sciences thro... Lees meer

A Story of a Marriage Through Dementia and Beyond

Laurel Richardson

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• A Story of a Marriage Through Dementia and Beyond is the extraordinary, unflinching account from sociologist Laurel Richardson of her love and caregiv... Lees meer

Revision

Carolyn Ellis

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Carolyn Ellis is the leading writer in the move toward personal, autobiographical writing as a strategy for academic research. In addition to her land... Lees meer

Writing Philosophical Autoethnography

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Writing Philosophical Autoethnography is the result of Alec Grant's vision of bringing the disciplines of philosophy and autoethnography together. Thi... Lees meer

Trickster in Tweed

Thomas S Frentz

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• How do academics survive the bureaucracy, the petty jealousies, the absurdities of operating in the university? More important, how do they, as humans... Lees meer

Narrating the Closet

Tony E Adams

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Motivated by the death of his partner, Adams seeks to redefine the closet as a relational construct between all people and all sexualities. The closet... Lees meer

Critical Autoethnography

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives | nr. 13
• This volume uses autoethnography--cultural analysis through personal narrative--to explore the tangled relationships between culture and communication... Lees meer

Narrating the Closet

Tony E Adams

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Motivated by the death of his partner, Adams seeks to redefine the closet as a relational construct between all people and all sexualities. The closet... Lees meer

Searching for an Autoethnographic Ethic

Stephen Andrew

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• This volume is a call for integrity in autoethnographic research. Stephen Andrew weaves together philosophy, critical theory, and extended self-reflec... Lees meer

Evocative Autoethnography

Arthur Bochner, Carolyn Ellis

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• This comprehensive text is the first to introduce evocative autoethnography as a methodology and a way of life in the human sciences. Using numerous e... Lees meer

Autobiography of a Disease

Patrick Anderson

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clini... Lees meer

Trickster in Tweed

Thomas S Frentz

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• How do academics survive the bureaucracy, the petty jealousies, the absurdities of operating in the university? More important, how do they, as humans... Lees meer

Talking White Trash

Tasha R Dunn

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Talking White Trash documents the complex and interwoven relationship between mediated representations and lived experiences of white working-class pe... Lees meer

A Performative Autoethnography of Five Black American Men

Stefan Battle

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• In this book, Stefan Battle weaves together autoethnographic narrative and ethnographic performance material from his own life and those of four other... Lees meer

White Folks

Timothy J Lensmire

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• White Folks explores the experiences and stories of eight white people from a small farming community in northern Wisconsin. It examines how white peo... Lees meer

Autobiography of a Disease

Patrick Anderson

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clini... Lees meer

Unraveling

M F Alvarez

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Unraveling: An Autoethnography of Suicide and Renewal is an autoethnographic story that explores the intricate relationship among trauma, marginality,... Lees meer

Coming to Narrative

Arthur P Bochner

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Reflecting on a 50 year university career, Distinguished Professor Arthur Bochner, former President of the National Communication Association, disclos... Lees meer

Critical Autoethnography

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• This volume uses autoethnography--cultural analysis through personal narrative--to explore the tangled relationships between culture and communication... Lees meer

Talking White Trash

Tasha R Dunn

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Talking White Trash documents the complex and interwoven relationship between mediated representations and lived experiences of white working-class pe... Lees meer

Last Writes

Laurel Richardson

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Betty Frankel Kirschner succumbed to emphysema one day in June. She had been a long-term professor at Kent State University, founding member of the fe... Lees meer

Staring at the Park

Jane Speedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• Winner of the 2016 ICQI Outstanding Qualitative Book Award Acclaimed qualitative scholar Jane Speedy's world was upended completely after suffering a ... Lees meer

Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy

Wiremu Niania, Allister Bush, David Epston

• Hardcover | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• This book examines a collaboration between traditional Māori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcribed interviews and detailed meditat... Lees meer

Collaborative and Indigenous Mental Health Therapy

Wiremu Niania, Allister Bush, David Epston

• Paperback | Engels | Writing Lives: Ethnographic Narratives
• This book examines a collaboration between traditional Māori healing and clinical psychiatry. Comprised of transcribed interviews and detailed meditat... Lees meer