- Description
- 1 online resource (viii, 249 p.)
- Uniform Title
- Working the past (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Working the past (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-233) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction : how institutions remember -- Data for the study : the MidWest Insurance Company -- Occasions for institutional remembering -- Retold tales : repeated narratives as a resource for institutional remembering -- Multiple versions of MidWest's history -- Three versions of one story : a comparison -- Paradigmatic narratives : exemplary narratives of everyman -- Narrative and intertextuality : telling one's own story within a textual community -- Noisy silences : stories not told -- Working the past : identity and memory.
- LCCN
- 2008009680
- OCLC
- ssj0000090256
- Author
Linde, C. (Charlotte)
- Title
Working the past [electronic resource] : narrative and institutional memory / Charlotte Linde.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-233) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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