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Rewriting Homeless Identity focuses on the identities of untrained homeless writers who negotiated their experiences on the streets through individual writing personas at writing workshops. This book highlights ethnographic research into the writing samples to explore identity and growth through the writing process.

Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Identification through Participation Chapter 2: Survey of U.S. Street Paper Discourse Chapter 3: Discourse Analysis of An SNP Phenomenon Chapter 4: Public Writing and Private Context Chapter 5: Coping As Life Motivation Chapter 6: Other Examples of Coping Conclusion Appendix: Transcribed Interviews with Some Writers of the Workshop and Overlook

Rewriting Homeless Identity

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      Publisher Lexington Books
      Published 12/24/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780739190357
      978-0739190357
      ISBN-10 0739190350

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Rewriting Homeless Identity focuses on the identities of untrained homeless writers who negotiated their experiences on the streets through individual writing personas at writing workshops. This book highlights ethnographic research into the writing samples to explore identity and growth through the writing process.

      Table of Contents
      Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Identification through Participation Chapter 2: Survey of U.S. Street Paper Discourse Chapter 3: Discourse Analysis of An SNP Phenomenon Chapter 4: Public Writing and Private Context Chapter 5: Coping As Life Motivation Chapter 6: Other Examples of Coping Conclusion Appendix: Transcribed Interviews with Some Writers of the Workshop and Overlook

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