Narrative gravity :: conversation, cognition, culture /
In this elegantly written and theoretically sophisticated work, Rukmini Bhaya Nair asks why human beings across the world are such compulsive and inventive storytellers. Extending current research in cognitive science and narratology, she argues that we seem to have a genetic drive to fabricate as a...
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Zusammenfassung: | In this elegantly written and theoretically sophisticated work, Rukmini Bhaya Nair asks why human beings across the world are such compulsive and inventive storytellers. Extending current research in cognitive science and narratology, she argues that we seem to have a genetic drive to fabricate as a way of gaining the competitive advantages such fictions give us. She suggests that stories are a means of fusing causal and logical explanations of 'real' events with emotional recognition, so that the lessons taught to us as children, and then throughout our lives via stories, lay the cornerstones. |
Beschreibung: | Originally published: New Delhi; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xi, 425 pages :) |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-417) and index. |
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spelling | Rukmini Bhaya Nair. Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / Rukmini Bhaya Nair. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. 1 online resource (xi, 425 pages :) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Originally published: New Delhi; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002. Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-417) and index. Print version record. Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: First Conversational Steps; Structural Simplicities The Grammar and Context of Narrative; Force, Fiction, Fit and Felicity Narrative as a Speech Act; Performatives, Perlocutions, Pretence Deconstruction and the Narrative Speech Act; Cooperative Conventions Implied Meanings in Narrative; Rationality and Relevance Mental Codes and Cultural Memes in Narrative; Turns at Talk Ethnomethodological Analysis of Narrative; Self, State and Solidarity The Politics of Narrative; Explaining Enigmas from Evidence The Cause of Narrative Conclusion: Final Narrative SutrasThe Flood; Transcription and Translation; Putative Emotive and Emotional Registers An Evolutionary Perspective; Placements; A Possible Course on Narrative Based on this Book; Bibliography; Index In this elegantly written and theoretically sophisticated work, Rukmini Bhaya Nair asks why human beings across the world are such compulsive and inventive storytellers. Extending current research in cognitive science and narratology, she argues that we seem to have a genetic drive to fabricate as a way of gaining the competitive advantages such fictions give us. She suggests that stories are a means of fusing causal and logical explanations of 'real' events with emotional recognition, so that the lessons taught to us as children, and then throughout our lives via stories, lay the cornerstones. English. Discourse analysis, Narrative. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038364 Discourse analysis Psychological aspects. Discours narratif. REFERENCE. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Vocabulary. bisacsh Discourse analysis, Narrative fast Discourse analysis Psychological aspects fast Electronic book. Print version: Rukmini Bhaya Nair. Narrative gravity. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 041530735X (DLC) 2003041406 (OCoLC)51607254 |
spellingShingle | Rukmini Bhaya Nair Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: First Conversational Steps; Structural Simplicities The Grammar and Context of Narrative; Force, Fiction, Fit and Felicity Narrative as a Speech Act; Performatives, Perlocutions, Pretence Deconstruction and the Narrative Speech Act; Cooperative Conventions Implied Meanings in Narrative; Rationality and Relevance Mental Codes and Cultural Memes in Narrative; Turns at Talk Ethnomethodological Analysis of Narrative; Self, State and Solidarity The Politics of Narrative; Explaining Enigmas from Evidence The Cause of Narrative Conclusion: Final Narrative SutrasThe Flood; Transcription and Translation; Putative Emotive and Emotional Registers An Evolutionary Perspective; Placements; A Possible Course on Narrative Based on this Book; Bibliography; Index Discourse analysis, Narrative. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038364 Discourse analysis Psychological aspects. Discours narratif. REFERENCE. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Vocabulary. bisacsh Discourse analysis, Narrative fast Discourse analysis Psychological aspects fast |
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title | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / |
title_auth | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / |
title_exact_search | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / |
title_full | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / Rukmini Bhaya Nair. |
title_fullStr | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / Rukmini Bhaya Nair. |
title_full_unstemmed | Narrative gravity : conversation, cognition, culture / Rukmini Bhaya Nair. |
title_short | Narrative gravity : |
title_sort | narrative gravity conversation cognition culture |
title_sub | conversation, cognition, culture / |
topic | Discourse analysis, Narrative. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85038364 Discourse analysis Psychological aspects. Discours narratif. REFERENCE. bisacsh LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Vocabulary. bisacsh Discourse analysis, Narrative fast Discourse analysis Psychological aspects fast |
topic_facet | Discourse analysis, Narrative. Discourse analysis Psychological aspects. Discours narratif. REFERENCE. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Vocabulary. Discourse analysis, Narrative Discourse analysis Psychological aspects Electronic book. |
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