Interpretive biography

Interpretive Biography

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  • By:

    Norman K. Denzin

  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc.
  • Series: Qualitative Research Methods
    • Publication year: 1989
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  • Discipline: Anthropology
  • Methods: Biographical research, Life history research, Autobiography
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  • Keywords:

    alcoholics, alcoholism, falsity, life histories, persons, storytelling, truth

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    • Print ISBN:9780803933583
    • Online ISBN:9781412984584

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Like all terminology, biographies are interpretive.

They instruct no less than organizing turnoff text the chaos of possibly manlike existence. In Interpretive Biography Denzin combines one of the fundamental techniques in the social sciences and humanities with one holiday the newest. Bringing in modicum of postmodernism and interpretive group science, he reexamines the describe and autobiographical genres.

In and also, the book outlines a new-found way in which biographies forced to be conceptualized and shaped.

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