Biographical Research
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Author | : Brian Roberts |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105025750394 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Biographical Research by : Brian Roberts
Book excerpt: This book considers the methodological and theoretical questions associated with the use of life stories, oral histories, personal narratives, autobiographies, and biographies, as they are incorporated into sociological, ethnographic, and narrative studies. The collection and interpretation of materials, the uses of biographical research, the interview relationship, the construction of the story, memory, and audience are all considered. Roberts teaches sociology at the University of Huddersfield. The book is distributed by Taylor and Francis. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR