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Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel Richardson.

Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel...

Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel Richardson.

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Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel Richardson.

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Full title

Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel Richardson.

Publisher

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1997.

Call Numbers

N808.066301/1

Record Identifier

74VMbEmXMqWy

MMS ID

991000821969702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 255 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Forewords: Authority -- The Collective Story -- Forewords: Palimpsest -- Narrative Knowing and Sociological Telling -- Forewords: Something Wonderful -- Value-Constituting Practices, Rhetoric, and Metaphor -- Forewords: Erasure Fights -- Speakers Whose Voices Matter -- The Sea Monster: An Ethnograph...

Poetics, Dramatics, and Transgressive Validity: "The Case of the Skipped Line" -- Afterwords: Families -- Forewords: "... And Feel Most Braced ..." -- Marriage and the Family: Nine Poems -- Afterwords: Sacred Spaces -- Forewords: Speech Lessons -- Educational Birds -- Afterwords: Are You My Alma Mat...

Publication information

Publisher

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1997.

Place of Publication

New Jersey

Date Published

c1997.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"In a series of traditional and experimental writings, a culmination of ten years of work-in-progress, Laurel Richardson records an intellectual journey, displacing boundaries and creating new ways of reading and writing. Applying the sociological imagination to the writing process, she connects her life to her work."--Back cover.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fields of play : constructing an academic life / Laurel Richardson.

Portion of title

Constructing an academic life.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-248) and indexes.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1997.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N808.066301/1

Record Identifier

74VMbEmXMqWy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbEmXMqWy

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ISBN

0813523796 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780813523781 (cloth : alk. paper)

0813523788 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780813523798 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

808/.066301

MMS ID

991000821969702626

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