Routledge handbook of counter-narratives / edited by Klarissa Lueg and Marianne Wolff Lundholt.

Contributor(s): Lueg, Klarissa [editor.] | Lundholt, Marianne Wolff [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 472 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781000198812; 1000198812; 9780429279713; 042927971X; 9781000198652; 1000198650; 9781000198737; 1000198731Subject(s): Discourse analysis, Narrative | Narration (Rhetoric) | SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / GeneralDDC classification: 401.41 LOC classification: P302 | .R68 2021Online resources: Taylor & Francis | OCLC metadata license agreement Summary: Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives is a landmark volume providing students, university lecturers, and practitioners with a comprehensive and structured guide to the major topics and trends of research on counter-narratives. The concept of counter-narratives covers resistance and opposition as told and framed by individuals and social groups. Counter-narratives are stories impacting on social settings that stand opposed to (perceived) dominant and powerful master-narratives. In sum, the contributions in this handbook survey how counter-narratives unfold power to shape and change various fields. Fields investigated in this handbook are organizations and professional settings, issues of education, struggles and concepts of identity and belonging, the political field, as well as literature and ideology. The handbook is framed by a comprehensive introduction as well as a summarizing chapter providing an outlook on future research avenues. Its direct and clear appeal will support university learning and prompt both students and researchers to further investigate the arena of narrative research.-- Provided by publisher.
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Routledge Handbook of Counter-Narratives is a landmark volume providing students, university lecturers, and practitioners with a comprehensive and structured guide to the major topics and trends of research on counter-narratives. The concept of counter-narratives covers resistance and opposition as told and framed by individuals and social groups. Counter-narratives are stories impacting on social settings that stand opposed to (perceived) dominant and powerful master-narratives. In sum, the contributions in this handbook survey how counter-narratives unfold power to shape and change various fields. Fields investigated in this handbook are organizations and professional settings, issues of education, struggles and concepts of identity and belonging, the political field, as well as literature and ideology. The handbook is framed by a comprehensive introduction as well as a summarizing chapter providing an outlook on future research avenues. Its direct and clear appeal will support university learning and prompt both students and researchers to further investigate the arena of narrative research.-- Provided by publisher.

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