The Storied Nature of Human Life : The Life and Work of Theodore R. Sarbin
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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3319840142
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9783319840147
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Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2017
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Springer International Publishing AG
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Palgrave Macmillan
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CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 28th, 2018
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321 Pages
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The essays cover topics such as the adoption of contextualism as the appropriate world view for psychology, the establishment of narrative psychology as a major mode of inquiry, and the rejection both mechanism and mentalism as suitable approaches for psychology.
Acknowledgements.- Preface.- Part One: The Life and Work of Theodore R.Sarbin.- 1. A Sketch of Theodore R. Sarbin''s Life.- 2. Sarbin''s Way: Overcoming Mentalism and Mechanism in Psychology.- Part Two: A Selection of Works from the Autumn Harvest.- Introduction: How and why these works were selected.- 3. The Narrative as Root Metaphor for Psychology.- 4. The Narrative Turn in Social Psychology.- 5. Believed-in Imaginings: A Narrative Approach.- 6. The Role of Imagination in Narrative Construction.- 7. Emotions as Narrative Emplotments.- 8. The Dramaturgical Approach to Social Psychology: The Influence of Erving Goffman.- 9. The Poetics of my Identities.- 10. Hypnosis: A Fifty-Year Perspective.- 11. The Deconstruction of Stereotypes: Homosexuals and Military Policy, Sexual Orientation and the Military.- 12. Honor as a Moral Category: A Historical-Linguistic Analysis.- Afterword: Sarbin''s importance for contemporary work on narrative psychology.
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