Narrative impact : social and cognitive foundations / edited by Melanie C. Green, Jeffrey J. Strange, Timothy C. Brock.
| Other author | Green, Melanie C. |
| Other author | Strange, Jeffrey J. |
| Other author | Brock, Timothy C., 1935-2009 |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum Associates, ©2002. |
| Description | xv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / Marcia K. Johnson -- Power beyond reckoning: an introduction to Narrative impact / Timothy C. Brock, Jeffrey J. Strange, Melanie C. Green -- Pt. 1: The experience of stories -- Mythic structures in narrative: the domestication of immortality / Victor Nell -- Emotions and the story worlds of fiction / Keith Oatley -- "Get up and win!": participatory responses to narrative / James W. Polichak, Richard J. Gerrig -- Evolution of interactive media: toward "being there" in nonlinear narrative worlds / Frank Biocca -- Pt. 2: Real-world impact of narratives -- Controversial narratives in the schools: content, values, and conflicting viewpoints / Joan DelFattore -- Entertainment education and the persuasive impact of narratives / Michael D. Slater -- Girls, reading, and narrative gleaning: crafting repertoires for self-fashioning within everyday life / Janice Radway -- Narrative integration of personal and collective identity in social movements / Ronald N. Jacobs -- Pt. 3: Theoretical perspectives -- How does the mind construct and represent stories? / Arthur C. Graesser, Brent Olde, Bianca Klettke -- How fictional tales wag real-world beliefs: Models and mechanisms of narrative influence / Jeffrey J. Strange -- Persuasive role of stories in knowledge and action / Roger C. Schank, Tamara R. Berman -- In the mind's eye: transportation-imagery model of narrative persuasion / Melanie C. Green, Timothy C. Brock -- Insights and research implications: epilogue to narrative impact / Timothy C. Brock, Melanie C. Green, Jeffrey J. Strange |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2002069277 |
| ISBN | 080583124X (acid-free paper) |