Storying the Self - Performance and Communities

Autoethnographic and autobiographical explorations of social identities and relationships, (un)belonging, and how practitioners and academics do their work. They show the ongoing need to rethink and re-examine how to do critical and engaging scholarly work. Life stories are necessarily, messy, complex and personal experiences. 34 b/w illus.

About the author

Jess Moriarty is a principal lecturer at the University of Brighton where she teaches creative writing and is co-director for the Centre of Arts and Wellbeing. Ross Adamson is a senior lecturer at the University of Brighton. His research interests include narrative hermeneutics, writing inquiry, documentary filmmaking, ethics, and digital storytelling.

Summary

Autoethnographic and autobiographical explorations of social identities and relationships, (un)belonging, and how practitioners and academics do their work. They show the ongoing need to rethink and re-examine how to do critical and engaging scholarly work. Life stories are necessarily, messy, complex and personal experiences. 34 b/w illus.

Product details

• Assisted by: Ross Adamson (Editor), Ross (University of Brighton) Adamson (Editor), Jess Moriarty (Editor), Jess (University of Brighton) Moriarty (Editor)
• Publisher: Intellect Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.02.2023
• EAN: 9781789387285
• ISBN: 978-1-78938-728-5
• No. of pages: 214
• Dimensions: 175 mm x 250 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 557 g
• Series: Performance and Communities
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Training, job, career; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Literature: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)