Download or read book Varieties of Narrative Analysis written by James A. Holstein and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2011-08-05 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Narrative research has become increasingly popular in the social sciences. While no part of the process is easy, researchers often struggle to make sense of data that can seem chaotic and without a discernable pattern. This book shows how to analyze stories, storytelling, and stories in society, bringing together a variety of approaches to both texts and narrative practice under one cover.