Fiction and Social Research brings together writers from a variety of disciplines to explore and illustrate the possibilities of new narrative forms in social research. At the intersections of fiction
Humorous yet touching, Performing Femininity challenges traditional and feminist perspectives on gender. As "a woman whose brand of feminism is suspect," Lesa Lockford places herself in the
To ethnographer Holman Jones (U. of South Florida), "My Man"--sung by the likes of Sarah Vaughn, Billie Holliday, Barbara Streisand, and originally by French chanteuse Mistinguett--is the quintessence
What is it like to have lived with bulimia for most of your life? To have a mother who is retarded? To fight a health insurance company in order to survive breast cancer? Carolyn Ellis and Arthur P. B