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Narrative in culture : the uses of storytelling in the sciences, philosophy, and literature / by Christopher Nash [editor]

Contributor(s): Nash, CristopherSeries: Warwick studies in philosophy and literaturePublisher: London : Routledge, 1990Description: 228p.; 22 cm001: 11428ISBN: 0415103444Subject(s): Discourse analysis | Narration | Literature | Culture | PhilosophyDDC classification: 302.224 NAS
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First published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Foreword (p. xi)
  • Acknowledgements (p. xv)
  • Narrative and 'Fact' (p. 1)
  • Social Science (p. 3)
  • 1 Storytelling in Economics (p. 5)
  • 2 Narrative Theories and Legal Discourse (p. 23)
  • 3 Self-Knowledge as Praxis: Narrative and Narration in Psychoanalysis (p. 51)
  • Physical Science (p. 79)
  • 4 Some Narrative Conventions of Scientific Discourse (p. 81)
  • 5 Making a Discovery: Narratives of Split Genes (p. 102)
  • Narrative and 'Fiction' (p. 127)
  • Philosophy and Literature (p. 129)
  • 6 Narrative and Invention: the Limits of Fictionality (p. 131)
  • 7 Ill Locutions (p. 154)
  • 8 How Primordial is Narrative? (p. 172)
  • 9 Slaughtering the Subject: Literature's Assault on Narrative (p. 199)
  • Index (p. 219)

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