Telling a Family Culture: Storytelling, Family Identity, and Cultural Membership

This study examines the role of public performance of private family identity through family storytelling. Using Narrative Performance Theory (Langellier & Peterson, 2006a), stories told as part of The Library of Congress’s StoryCorps project were analyzed for how families publicly told private...

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Main Author: Dena Huisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2014-12-01
Series:Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships
Online Access:http://ijpr.psychopen.eu/article/view/152