Doing Collective Biography.

Describes how to set up collective biography workshops in which participants examine how discursive structures and power relations have both enabled and limited the conditions of possibility for their lived experience. This book introduces the reader to collective biography, a research methodology f...

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Author / Creator: Davies, Bronwyn.
Other Authors / Creators:Gannon, Susanne.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Buckingham : McGraw-Hill Education, 2006.
Series:UK Higher Education OUP Humanities and Social Sciences Education OUP Ser.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Prologue
  • Chapter 1 The practices of collective biography
  • Chapter 2 Becoming schoolgirls: the ambivalent project of subjectification
  • Chapter 3 Reading fiction and the formation of feminine character
  • Chapter 4 Embodied women at work in neo-liberal times and places
  • Chapter 5 'Truly wild things': interruptions to the disciplinary regimes of neo-liberalism in (female) academic work
  • Chapter 6 The ambivalent practices of reflexivity
  • Chapter 7 A conversation about the struggles of collaborative writing
  • Chapter 8 An archaeology of power and knowledge
  • Chapter 9 Constituting 'the feminist subject' in post-structuralist discourse
  • Chapter 10 Collective biography as ethically reflexive practice
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover.