Anna De Fina
List of John Benjamins publications in which Anna De Fina is involved.
Journals
ISSN 1569-2159 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9862
Narrative Inquiry
Edited by Dorien Van De Mieroop and Allyssa McCabe
ISSN 1387-6740 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9935
Chronotopes and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Edited by Anna De Fina and Sabina M. Perrino
Special issue of Language, Culture and Society 4:2 (2022) v, 171 pp.
Storytelling in the Digital World
Edited by Anna De Fina and Sabina M. Perrino
Storytelling in the Digital World explores new, emerging narrative practices as they are enacted on digital platforms such as Amazon, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Contributors’ online ethnographies investigate a wide range of themes including the nature of processes of transformation and… read more[Benjamins Current Topics, 104] 2019. v, 131 pp.
Storytelling in the Digital Age: New challenges
Edited by Anna De Fina and Sabina M. Perrino
Special issue of Narrative Inquiry 27:2 (2017) vi, 209 pp.
Selves and Identities in Narrative and Discourse
Edited by Michael Bamberg, Anna De Fina and Deborah Schiffrin
The different traditions that have inspired the contributors to this volume can be divided along three different orientations, one that is rooted predominantly in sociolinguistics, a second that is ethnomethodologically informed, and a third that came in the wake of narrative interview research.… read more[Studies in Narrative, 9] 2007. x, 355 pp.
Identity in Narrative: A study of immigrant discourse
Anna De Fina
This volume presents both an analysis of how identities are built, represented and negotiated in narrative, as well as a theoretical reflection on the links between narrative discourse and identity construction. The data for the book are Mexican immigrants' personal experience narratives and… read more[Studies in Narrative, 3] 2003. xiv, 252 pp.
2022 The chronotope Handbook of Pragmatics: 25th Annual Installment, Brisard, Frank, Sigurd D’hondt, Pedro Gras and Mieke Vandenbroucke (eds.), pp. 49–65 | Chapter
2022 Stance-taking towards chronotopes as a window into people’s reactions to societal crises: Balcony performances in Italy’s lockdown Chronotopes and the COVID-19 Pandemic, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 218–241 | Article
The focus of this article is the analysis of stance taking vis-à-vis a chronotope born during the Covid-19 pandemic as a window into how people react to global crises and into the kinds of values that get an uptake and become widely shared in periods of unrest. I focus on Twitter users’… read more
2022 Chronotopes and the COVID-19 pandemic Chronotopes and the COVID-19 Pandemic, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 98–109 | Introduction
In this introduction we discuss the centrality of the management and perception of space-time coordinates during the Covid-19 crisis and highlight some of the main themes that contributors develop in their articles. In particular, we analyze how contributors’ elaborations of the notion of… read more
2021 Doing narrative analysis from a narratives-as-practices perspective Methodology of Narrative Study: What the first thirty years of Narrative Inquiry have revealed, McCabe, Allyssa and Dorien Van De Mieroop (eds.), pp. 49–71 | Article
In this paper I lay out some of the main theoretical methodological principles that underlie a narratives-as-practices approach and discuss three foci that emerge from current research and pave the way for future investigations. In particular, I focus on mobility, connectivity, time/space… read more
2019 Online retellings and the viral transformation of a Twitter breakup story Storytelling in the Digital World, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 27–52 | Chapter
The retelling and sharing of stories is not a new phenomenon. Many narrative analysts have devoted research to these processes. But the culture of participation (Jenkins 2006) in the digital world has brought sharing to a completely new level by allowing users not only to broadcast their… read more
2019 Introduction: Storytelling in the digital world Storytelling in the Digital World, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Chapter
2017 Online retellings and the viral transformation of a twitter breakup story Storytelling in the Digital Age: New challenges, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 235–260 | Article
The retelling and sharing of stories is not a new phenomenon. Many narrative analysts have devoted research to these processes. But the culture of participation (Jenkins 2006) in the digital world has brought sharing to a completely new level by allowing users not only to broadcast their… read more
2017 Introduction: “Storytelling in the digital age”: New challenges Storytelling in the Digital Age: New challenges, De Fina, Anna and Sabina M. Perrino (eds.), pp. 209–216 | Introduction
2013 Positioning level 3: Connecting local identity displays to macro social processes Narrative Inquiry 23:1, pp. 40–61 | Article
In this article I discuss the positive impact of the concept of positioning on identity studies, with particular reference to the analysis of narratives. I argue that the notion of positioning (particularly as developed in Bamberg’s 1997 three levels model), together with other constructs such as… read more
2009 Narratives in interview — The case of accounts: For an interactional approach to narrative genres Narrative Inquiry 19:2, pp. 233–258 | Article
Narratives told in interview have become a central tool of data collection and analysis in a variety of disciplines within the social sciences. However, many researchers, particularly those who embrace a conversational analytic or ethnomethodological approach (see among others Schegloff, 1997;… read more
2007 Introduction to the volume Selves and Identities in Narrative and Discourse, Bamberg, Michael, Anna De Fina and Deborah Schiffrin (eds.), pp. 1–8 | Miscellaneous
2003 Crossing borders: Time, space, and disorientation in narrative Narrative Inquiry 13:2, pp. 367–391 | Article