“That’s What Makes Somebody Circus”: The Collaborative Process of Transforming the Meaning of Pain Through Discourse in Circus Organizations
Drawing from a larger, in-depth qualitative study of thirteen circus acrobats, this study analyzes four excerpts with underlying narratives regarding pain in performing aerial acrobatics. Using Labov and Waletzky’s (1967) guiding framework for narrative analysis and Jeffersoni...
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| Main Author: | Laura V Martinez |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Michigan Publishing
2024-06-01
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| Series: | Circus: Arts, Life & Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.publishing.umich.edu/circus/article/id/3899/ |
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