Talking With the Dead: Self-Construction as Dialogue

Josephs, Ingrid E.

doi:10.1075/jnlh.7.45tal

Article published In: Oral Versions of Personal Experience: Three decades of narrative analysis
[Journal of Narrative and Life History 7:1-4] 1997
► pp. 359–367

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Talking With the Dead: Self-Construction as Dialogue

Ingrid E. Josephs | Otto-von-Guericke-University, Magdeburg, Germany

Published online: 4 August 2015

https://doi.org/10.1075/jnlh.7.45tal

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