Education and Biography: A Reader Book

	Series Editor's Preface
	Introduction	1
1	Biography and Research Method	4
2	The Story of the Self: Education, Experience and Autobiography	18
3	Fragments of a Life: Recursive Dilemmas	32
4	Adolescent Girls Reflect on Educational Choices	46
5	Voices from the Margins: Regulation and Resistance in the Lives of Lesbian Teachers	59
6	Perspectives on Learning Difficulties through Biographies	72
7	Collecting Slices of College Dropouts' Lives	88
8	An Auto/Biographical Account of Educational Experience	103
9	PhD Students and the Auto/Biographies of Their Learning	116
10	A Biographical Approach to the History of Education: Nineteenth Century Nonconformist Lives and Educational Expansion	130
11	The Autobiographical Account of the Education of an African Slave in Eighteenth Century England	149
	Notes on Contributors	164
	Index	166