02663nam 2200541 a 450 991077922970332120161219111420.01-322-41314-21-4522-2048-41-4522-2199-5(CKB)2550000000105508(EBL)996345(OCoLC)809771758(SSID)ssj0000675602(PQKBManifestationID)12310370(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000675602(PQKBWorkID)10672018(PQKB)10772779(MiAaPQ)EBC996345(OCoLC)1007858011(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064165(EXLCZ)99255000000010550820120327d2001 fy| 0engur|||||||||||txtccrFeminist reconstructions in psychology[electronic resource] narrative, gender, and performance /Mary GergenThousand Oaks, Calif. ;London SAGEc20011 online resource (vii, 229 p.) illDescription based upon print version of record.0-7619-1150-2 0-7619-1151-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-220) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Part I - Straight Talk: An Introduction; Chapter 1 - The Emergence of Feminist Postmodern Psychology; Chapter 2 - Life Stories: Pieces of a Dream; Chapter 3 - Gendered Narratives: Bodies under Construction; Chapter 4 - Talking about Menopause: A Dialogue; Chapter 5 - Social Ghosts: Opening Inquiry on Imaginal Relationships; Chapter 6 - Gaze and the Naked Maja: Si(gh)tes for Controversy; Part II - Performative Psychology: Whys and Whereabouts; Chapter 7 - Woman as Spectacle, or Facing off: Cavorting With Carn-ival KnowledgeChapter 8 - Against Mod Mascu-linity and Post-Mod Macho: A Feminist End-GamePart III - A Closing: Invitations to Commence; References; Index; About the AuthorThis book draws from the central tenets of postmodern inquiry, as played out in the positive framework of social constructionism. Emphasized are reflexivity, the social basis of reality making, the breakdown of traditional narrative forms, the loss of objectivity as a scientific standard, and the possibilities for new forms of doing research.Feminist psychologyFeminist psychology.150.82Gergen Mary M143366StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910779229703321Feminist reconstructions in psychology3670828UNINA