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Memory, identity, community : the idea of narrative in the human sciences / edited by Lewis P. Hinchman, Sandra K. Hinchman.

Contributor(s): Hinchman, Lewis P | Hinchman, Sandra, 1950-
Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in the philosophy of the social sciences: Publisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Description: xxxii, 393 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0791433242 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0791433234 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Social sciences -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Philosophy | Narration (Rhetoric)DDC classification: 300 LOC classification: H61 | .M4895 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-377) and index.
Contents:
Narrative and the real world: an argument for continuity / David Carr -- The narrative quality of experience / Stephen Crites -- 'History with the politics left out' / Gertrude Himmelfarb -- Storytelling in criminal trials: a model of social judgment / W. Lance Bennett -- Human evolution as narrative / Misia Landau -- The language of the self / Anthony Paul Kerby -- Art, narrative, and human nature / David Novitz --Narratives of the self / Kenneth J. Gergen and Mary M. Gergen -- The genesis of chronic illness: narrative reconstruction / Gareth Williams --Empowering women: self, autonomy, and responsibility / Barbara Rowland-Serdar and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea -- The virtues, the unity of a human life, and the concept of a tradition / Alasdair MacIntyre --Ethnography as narrative / Edward M. Bruner -- Storytelling and political theory / Philip Abbott -- Narration, reason, and community / Walter R. Fisher -- Postmodern environmental ethics: ethics as bioregional narrative / Jim Cheney.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-377) and index.

Narrative and the real world: an argument for continuity / David Carr -- The narrative quality of experience / Stephen Crites -- 'History with the politics left out' / Gertrude Himmelfarb -- Storytelling in criminal trials: a model of social judgment / W. Lance Bennett -- Human evolution as narrative / Misia Landau -- The language of the self / Anthony Paul Kerby -- Art, narrative, and human nature / David Novitz --Narratives of the self / Kenneth J. Gergen and Mary M. Gergen -- The genesis of chronic illness: narrative reconstruction / Gareth Williams --Empowering women: self, autonomy, and responsibility / Barbara Rowland-Serdar and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea -- The virtues, the unity of a human life, and the concept of a tradition / Alasdair MacIntyre --Ethnography as narrative / Edward M. Bruner -- Storytelling and political theory / Philip Abbott -- Narration, reason, and community / Walter R. Fisher -- Postmodern environmental ethics: ethics as bioregional narrative / Jim Cheney.

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