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Author:   Francisco Cota Fagundes ,  Irene Maria Blayer ,  Horst S Daemmrich
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Volume:   90
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9780820488615

ISBN 10:   0820488615
Pages:   314
Publication Date:   04 October 2007
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Francisco Cota Fagundes/Irene Maria F. Blayer: Introduction - Leah Bradshaw: Narrative in Dark Times - Kyoko Takashi/Douglas Wilkerson: Recovering the Japanese in Narrative - Hazel J. Wrigglesworth: The Function of Ilianen Manobo Storytelling in the Preservation of Culture - Jane E. Oliver: It's Where My Roots Are: Identity and Place in the Lives of Older Rural New Brunswick Women - Branca Telles Ribeiro/Solange de Azambuja Lira/Marcia Guimaraes/Clemence Jouet-Pastre: The Acquisition of Voice in Clinical Settings: Identity Shifts in a Narrative of a Brazilian immigrant Woman - E. Jean Langdon: Dialogicality, Conflict and Memory in Siona Ethnohistory - Carl Leggo: Autobiographical Writing and Voice: Five Echoes - Kwok-Kan Tam: The Self as Hybrid Contestation: Three Autobiographical Stories from Singapore and Malaysia - Weimin Tang: Zone of Negotiation: Storytelling, Intersubjectivity and Transcultural Metamorphosis - Reading the Ethnic Texts The Woman Warrior and The Bonesetter's Daughter - Sylvia Mittler: Subversive Storytelling: Popular Historiography, Alternative Cultural Memory and Modern Greek Humorist Nikos Tsiforos - Maria Jesus Cabarcos Traseira: Landscaping and Narrating White Australian-ness in Murray Bail's Eucalyptus - Corrado Federici: Subjective Identity and Objective Reality in the Portuguese Novels of Antonio Tabucchi - Alison Searle: Narrative, Metaphor and Myth in C.S. Lewis's Testimonial Novel Till We Have Faces - Sandra L. Beckett: Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall: The Many Faces of Snow White - Ron Smith/June Neill: Peace Stories and Peacebuilding: Bringing Narrative Thinking to School Improvement for Peace in Northern Ireland.

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The Editors: Francisco Cota Fagundes holds a Ph.D. in Hispanic languages and literatures and is a full professor of Spanish and Portuguese at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Irene Maria F. Blayer holds a Ph.D. in linguistics and is a full professor in the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Brock University.

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