English 846: Narrative Research
Course Texts
Dr. Gian Pagnucci
"That
book in many's eyes doth share the glory
That in gold clasps locks in the golden story."
--William Shakespeare
(1564-1616), Romeo and Juliet. Act i. Sc. 3
Required Texts
There are six books required for this course. We'll read the
better part of the following books:
Title: Narration as Knowledge: Tales of the Teaching Life
Author: Edited by Joseph F. Trimmer
Year: 1997
Publisher: Heinemann Boynton/Cook
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0867094362
Title: Narrative Inquiry : Experience and
Story in Qualitative Research
Author: D. Jean Clandinin
and F. Michael Connelly
Year: 2004
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0787972762
Author: Gian Pagnucci
Year: 2004
Publisher: Heinemann Boynton/Cook
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0325006237
Title: Stories
from the Heart: Teachers and Students Researching Their Literacy
Lives
Author: Richard J. Meyer
Year: 1996
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0805880445
Title: The Things They Carried
Author: Tim O'Brien
Year: 1990
Publisher: Random House
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0767902890
Title: True Stories: Guides for Writing
from Your Life
Author: Rebecca Rule and Susan Wheeler
Year: 2000
Publisher: Heinemann Boynton/Cook
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 0325000468
Collaboratively
Chosen Novel
One contemporary novel to be
chosen by the class at Borders.
Past Course Novels
-
Old School by Tobias Wolff (Class choice: Summer I, 2007)
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter
by Yann Martel
(Class choice: Fall 2006)
- The Life of Pi (Class
choice: Summer I,
2006)
Narrative Film
We will watch Tim Burton's marvelous film,
Big Fish, as a part of the course.
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