The Truth about Narrative, Or: How Does Narrative Matter?

As part of the attempt to define the constituted power of narrative, a power that cannot yet reduce the constituted subject to an effect of discourse, Ronen and Biberman examine questions about narrative as addressed in two, apparently diverse, contexts: that of analytic aesthetics and that of psych...

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Published inPhilosophy and literature Vol. 30; no. 1; pp. 118 - 139
Main Authors Ronen, Ruth, Biberman, Efrat
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Baltimore, MD Johns Hopkins University Press 01.04.2006
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History
Lacan, Jacques Marie Emile (1901-1981)
Narratives
Philosophical logics. Philosophy of language
Philosophy
Psychology
Truth
New York
Language philosophy
Narrative
Freud (S.)
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Summary:As part of the attempt to define the constituted power of narrative, a power that cannot yet reduce the constituted subject to an effect of discourse, Ronen and Biberman examine questions about narrative as addressed in two, apparently diverse, contexts: that of analytic aesthetics and that of psychoanalytic thought. They claim that these two perspectives tackle similar problems regarding narrativity yet choose to solve them in ways that raise important questions regarding the effects of narrative.
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ISSN:0190-0013
1086-329X
1086-329X
DOI:10.1353/phl.2006.0019