Thin and thick narrative analysis: On the question of defining and analyzing political narratives

Narrative Inquiry

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-99

  Shenhav, Shaul R ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Analysis; Definitions; Discourse; Israel; Methods; Narrative; Politics; Rhetoric

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EID: 33646751882     PISSN: 13876740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ni.15.1.05she     Document Type: Article

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