Feminist Narrative Research : Opportunities and Challenges /

This book explores the rich, diverse opportunities and challenges afforded by research that analyses the stories told by, for and about women. Bringing together feminist scholarship and narrative approaches, it draws on empirical material, social theory and methodological insights to provide example...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lockwood, Kelly (Editor), Smith, Kate (Editor), Woodiwiss, Jo (Joanna) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to this title online
Table of Contents:
  • Preface. Telling lives in feminist narrative inquiry; Liz Stanley
  • Chapter 1. Introduction: Doing feminist narrative research; Jo Woodiwiss, Kate Smith and Kelly Lockwood
  • Part I. Why feminist narrative research?
  • Chapter 2. Challenges for feminist research – contested stories, dominant narratives and narrative frameworks; Jo Woodiwiss
  • Chapter 3. Doing narrative research? Thinking through the narrative process; Tina Miller
  • Chapter 4. The Listening Guide feminist method of narrative analysis: Towards a posthumanist performative (re)configuration; Natasha Mauthner
  • Part II. Situating feminist narrative
  • Chapter 5. Young Mothers’ Experiences of Relationship Abuse: Public Narratives, Personal Stories; Julia Langley
  • Chapter 6. Listening to mum: narratives of mothers in prison; Kelly Lockwood
  • Chapter 7. It’s My Party, I’ll Cry If I Want To: Interpreting Narratives of Childhood Sexual Abuse; Adele Jones and Hazel Da Breo
  • Chapter 8. Women, asylum and resistance: A feminist narrative approach to making sense of stories; Kate Smith
  • Chapter 9. Conclusion; Kelly Lockwood, Kate Smith and Jo Woodiwiss.