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Narratives of identity and place / / Stephanie Taylor



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Autore: Taylor Stephanie <1954-, > Visualizza persona
Titolo: Narratives of identity and place / / Stephanie Taylor Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge : , : Psychology Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (161 p.)
Disciplina: 305.301
Soggetto topico: Group identity
Women - Identity
Place (Philosophy) - Psychological aspects
Place attachment - Psychological aspects
Discourse analysis, Narrative - Psychological aspects
Discursive psychology
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Permissions; 1 The meanings of place for identity; 2 Narrative in a contemporary identity project; 3 Place, gender and identity; 4 Places I remember: Memories and continuity in a life narrative; 5 A place for the future? Trouble in identity work; 6 New identities of place? Opportunity, choice and personalization; 7 Places of my own: Residence and nationality in one woman's identity; 8 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Changes of residence are common in contemporary Western societies. Traditional connections to birthplaces, home towns and countries are broken as people relocate and migrate, yet where they live remains significant to people's identity and stories of who they are. This book investigates the continuing importance of place for women's identities, employing a theoretical and empirical approach based on previous work in narrative and discursive psychology. Through an analysis of women's talk, the book examines how commonsense meanings shape and limit people's identity-work to establish a
Titolo autorizzato: Narratives of identity and place  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-19378-9
1-282-57622-4
9786612576225
0-203-86467-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910459386703321
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