Telling stories
Subtitle: language, narrative, and social life
By: Deborah Schiffrin, Anna De Fina and Anastasia Nylund, editors.
Contributors: Schiffrin, Deborah.; De Fina, Anna.; Nylund, Anastasia.
Series: Georgetown University Round Table on languages and linguistics series
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781589016293
Subjects: Discourse analysis, Narrative -- Congresses; Narration (Rhetoric) -- Congresses; Storytelling -- Congresses; Sociolinguistics -- Congresses; Psycholinguistics -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses
Notes: Papers based on those presented at the 2008 Georgetown University Round Table On Languages and Linguistics (GURT).

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Deborah Schiffrin and Anna De Fina; title: Where Should I begin? / William Labov; title: The remediation of storytelling : Narrative performance on early commercial sound recording / Richard Bauman; title: Narrative, culture, and mind / Jerome Bruner; title: Positioning as a metagrammar for discursive story-lines / Rom Harré; title: "Ay ay vienen estos juareños?" : on the positioning of selves through code-switching by second-generation immigrant college students / Alan D. Hansen ...[et al.]; title: A tripartite self-construction model of identity / Leor Cohen; title: Narratives of reputation : layerings of social and spatial identities / Gabriella Modan and Amy Shuman; title: Identity building through narratives on a Tulu call-in TV show / Malavika Shetty; title: Blank check for biography? : openness and ingenuity in the management of the "who-am-I-question" and what life stories actually may not be good for / Michael Bamberg; title: Reflection and self-disclosure from the small stories perspective : a study of identity claims in interview and conversational data / Alexandra Georgakopoulou; title: Negotiating deviance : identity, trajectories and norms in a graffitist's interview narrative / Jarmila Mildorf; title: Interaction and narrative structure in dementia / Lars Christer Hydén and Linda Örulv; title: The management and import of concurrent and intervening actions during storytelling in family "ceremonial" dinners / Jenny Mandelbaum; title: Truth and authorship in textual trajectories / Isolda E. Carranza; title: Legitimation and the heteroglossic nature of closing arguments / Laura Felton Rosulek; title: Multimodal storytelling and identity construction in graphic narratives / David Herman; title: The role of style-shifting in the functions and purposes of storytelling : detective stories in anime / Fumiko Nazikian.