There is a substantial body of literature on storytelling in a number of fields, including
Linguistics, Anthropology, Folklore, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Communication …

This article contrasts 'mainstream'narrative analysis, and the study of researcher-elicited
narrative accounts, with conversation analysis and the study of naturally occurring narratives …

Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on story beginnings and endings. Stories emerge
from turn-by-turn talk, which is locally occasioned by it, and upon their completion, stories re …

This book aims to advance narrative theory in two ways. First, it includes types of storytelling
not previously treated in the literature. Second, it integrates perspectives on narrative usually …

This chapter focuses on the interactive organization of story prefaces, and Goffman's
deconstruction of the speaker. It explains how different kinds of present participants, such as …

Previous studies have shown that storytelling in conversation consists of more than a
speaker producing an extended narrative. Stories issue from the concerted action of …

What do we mean by a story? Recent usage has turned almost everything, even the non-
verbal, into a narrative. 2 For example, Ochs and Capps (1996) have a remarkably inclusive …

In this artide it is argued that whether it is possible to teil the'same story'more than once
depends crucially both on one's definition of'story'and on one's idea of'the same'. According …

In 1965, as an undergraduate student enrolled in Harvey Sacks' lecture course and later in
her position of 'clerk/typist', Gail Jefferson undertook the task of typing out everything that …

Narratives are fundamental to our lives: we dream, plan, complain, endorse, entertain, teach,
learn, and reminisce through telling stories. They provide hopes, enhance or mitigate …