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 …

This article introduces narrative analysis as a way of engaging with storied data. Some key
assumptions are first unpacked, highlighting the philosophical underpinnings of narrative …

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 …

Since before the dawn of history, people have been telling stories to each other and to
themselves. Thus stories are at the root of human experience. This volume describes …

T he recent burgeoning of interest in narrative inquiry in the social sciences reflects a deep
discontent with the sterile legacy of logical-positivistic, objectified discourse in relation to …

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 …