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Postmodern Narrative Theory
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In this article, an accessible and stimulating summary of the often over-complex theories that have transformed the study of narrative in recent decades is presented, arguing that it is their inseparability which characterises postmodern fiction, criticism and culture.Abstract:
This book is an accessible and stimulating summary of the often over-complex theories that have transformed the study of narrative in recent decades. It establishes direct links between the workings of fictional narratives and those of the non-fictional world, arguing that it is their inseparability which characterises postmodern fiction, criticism and culture.read more
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The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an excellent introduction for courses focused on narrative but also an invaluable resource for students and scholars across a wide range of fields, including literature and drama, film and media, society and politics, journalism, autobiography, history, and still others throughout the arts, humanities, and social sciences.
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Narrative, organizations and research
Carl Rhodes,Andrew D. Brown +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the contribution of narrative approaches to the understanding of organizations and processes of organizing, and evaluate their contribution to substantive areas of organization theory in relation to an ongoing tension between story and science, and conclude by contemplating some of the criticisms and the future of narrative research.
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A Narrative Approach to Collective Identities
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define collective identities as the totality of such narratives and draw attention to their complex, and often fragmented and heterogeneous nature, and propose a conceptual model for theorizing and researching collective identities.
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Making sense of sensemaking narratives
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze the agreed and discrepant sensemaking of members of a project team and demonstrate how work on ''impression management'' and ''attributional egotism'' may be employed in order to account for discrepant feelmaking.