Telling a good one : the process of a Native American collaborative biography / by Theodore Rios and Kathleen Mullen Sands.

Telling a Good One is the first comprehensive examination of the collaborative process that creates a Native American life story. Kathleen Mullen Sands draws on her partnership with the late Theodore Rios, a Tohono O'odham (formerly Papago) narrator, to address crucial issues surrounding the in...

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Main Author: Rios, Theodore
Other Authors: Sands, Kathleen M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2000.
Series:American Indian lives.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Theories of Inscribing Collaborative Personal Narrative
  • 2. Collaborative Life Story as Literary Expression
  • 3. Native American Collaborative Personal Narrative
  • 4. Papago Personal Narratives
  • 5. More Than One Way to Tell "A Good One"
  • 6. Personal-Narrative Performance, Storytelling, and Audience
  • 7. Life-Story Structure and Context
  • 8. Poetics and Politics of Collaborative Personal Narrative
  • App. Editing Interview Transcripts into Narrative.