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Amy Shuman

Author of Other People's Stories: Entitlement Claims and the Critique of Empathy

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Amy Shuman is a professor of English, adjunct professor of anthropology, and director of the Center for Folklore Studies at the Ohio State University.

Works by Amy Shuman

Other People's Stories: Entitlement Claims and the Critique of Empathy (2005) 7 copies

Storytelling Rights: The Uses of Oral and Written Texts by Urban Adolescents (1986) 6 copies

The Stigmatized Vernacular: Where Reflexivity Meets Untellability (Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and… (2016) — Editor — 5 copies

Associated Works

African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights (2015) — Contributor — 2 copies

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Katharine Briggs Folklore Award

Storytelling Rights: The Uses of Oral and Written Texts by Urban Adolescents (Winner – 1987)

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