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Publication details [#22933]

Fletcher, Connie. 1991. The police war story and the narrative of inequality. Discourse & Society 2 (3) : 297–311.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

narration | oral vs. written

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

Based on an analysis of police narratives (Chicago police), F. argues that narration reveals a fundamental inequality between narrator and audience, due to the chasm of experience that lies between them.