Although recent work in fields including discourse analysis, narratology, and narrative
psychology1 has thrown light on the forms and functions of stories, the project of developing …

Although recent work in fields including discourse analysis, narratology, and narrative
psychology1 has thrown light on the forms and functions of stories, the project of developing …

Research in the cognitive sciences, including fields such as psychology, linguistics, and the
philosophy of mind, can help foster the development of" postclassical" approaches to the …

Approaches to narrative study that fall under the heading of cognitive narratology share a
focus on the mental states, capacities, and dispositions that provide grounds for—or …

WHEN THEY FOUNDED the field of narratology in the middle to late 1960s, structuralist
theorists of narrative failed to come to terms with two dimensions of narrative that constitute …

Study of the cognitive dimensions of stories and storytelling has become an important
subdomain within the field of narrative analysis. Concerned both with how people …

Discusses coverage of the The MIT Encyclopedia of the Cognitive Sciences (MITECS)
regarding cognitive science and narrative theory. The theories, data, and insights reported in …

Responding to the honor of the festschrift, I name and honour those who guided me,
especially my mentor, Elliot Mishler. I describe a path from initial fascination with the idea of …

This paper proposes an understanding of literary narrative as a form of social cognition and
situates the study of such narratives in relation to the new comprehensive approach to …

With the benefit of more than a decade of interdisciplinary cognitive theorizing, the circularity
of influence is now widely accepted: narratives exist in dynamic relationships with the minds …