Storylines: Craftartists’ Narratives of IdentityHarvard University Press, 1 juil. 2009 - 208 pages What do we mean when we refer to our “identity,” and how do we represent it in the stories we tell about our lives? Is “identity” a sustained private core, or does it change as circumstances and relationships shift? In this thoughtful and learned book, a recognized master of research interviewing explores these questions through analyses of in-depth interviews with five craftartists, who reflect on their lives and their efforts to sustain their form of work as committed artists in a world of mass production and standardization. |
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... cultural functions depends on additional theoretical assumptions. Two are of particular importance in my attempt to learn about identities from the shape and content of narratives. The first is that an interview is a dialogic process ...
... cultural and political turmoil, and my own involvement was undoubtedly stimulated and shaped by those larger forces. By making pictures I was learning to “see,” to be more attentive to the visual features of the world around me. I ...
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Table des matières
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Variable Pathways in Identity Formation | 21 |
Discontinuities in the Life Course | 53 |
Revisiting Claims for Coherence in Life Stories | 83 |
Chapter 5 Identities inas Relationships within the Family and at Work | 111 |
A Forward Look | 145 |
Notes | 165 |
References | 173 |