Critical Narrative Analysis in Psychology A Guide to Practice
This book presents an approach to narrative analysis from a critical social perspective. It describes the background to discursive and narrative approaches and then takes the reader through a variety of analysis at different 'levels'. These focus on narra
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Peter Emerson and Stephen Frosh
Critical Narrative Analysis in Psychology
Also by Stephen Frosh AFTER WORDS: The Personal in Gender, Culture and Psychotherapy IDENTITY CRISIS: Modernity, Psychoanalysis and the Self FOR AND AGAINST PSYCHOANALYSIS KEY CONCEPTS IN PSYCHOANALYSIS THE POLITICS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: An Introduction to Freudian and Post-Freudian Theory PSYCHOANALYSIS AND PSYCHOLOGY: Minding the Gap SEXUAL DIFFERENCE: Masculinity and Psychoanalysis CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE (with D. Glaser) YOUNG MASCULINITIES: Understanding Boys in Contemporary Society (with A. Phoenix and R. Pattman)
Critical Narrative Analysis in Psychology A Guide to Practice Peter Emerson Unthank Family Centre, Norwich, UK
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Stephen Frosh Centre for Psychosocial Studies Birkbeck College, University of London, UK
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Contents List of Tables and Figures
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Acknowledgements
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1 Introduction – Psychosocial Studies and Critical Narrative Analysis
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2 Questioning and Transcribing: How to Gain Access to Personal Narratives
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3 Linguistic Tools and Interpretive Levels: Beginning Interpretation
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4 Building a Rabbit Run: Doing Thematic Interpretation
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5 Canonical Narratives and Cultural Orders: Moving Analysis to a More Molar Level
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6 Claims and Counterclaims: Working Critically with Narratives
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