Narrativity in Action: Language, Culture and Text

Magdalena Grabowska

ISBN 10: 3631730659 / ISBN 13: 9783631730652

Verlag: Peter Lang Nov 2017, 2017

Beschreibung

This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This monograph highlights the significance of narrative tools for the analysis of language behaviour in various social situations and considers narrativity as a natural human way of making sense. Through narration we develop unique modes of comprehending reality and dealing with its complicated structure. The analysis elaborates narrating as a dialogical experience and highlights its important role in coaching and in personalised education. Additionally it throws light on the modern city narrative as a literary genre. Lastly the authors develop the aspects of narrativity in the act of conversion in evangelical churches as an instance of identity enactment explaining the modern trends in preaching in charismatic evangelical churches. 158 pp. Englisch. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9783631730652

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Titel: Narrativity in Action: Language, Culture and...

Verlag: Peter Lang Nov 2017

Erscheinungsdatum: 2017

Einband: Buch

Zustand: Neu

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This monograph highlights the significance of narrative tools for the analysis of language behaviour in various social situations and considers narrativity as a natural human way of making sense. Through narration we develop unique modes of comprehending reality and dealing with its complicated structure. The analysis elaborates narrating as a dialogical experience and highlights its important role in coaching and in personalised education. Additionally it throws light on the modern city narrative as a literary genre. Lastly the authors develop the aspects of narrativity in the act of conversion in evangelical churches as an instance of identity enactment explaining the modern trends in preaching in charismatic evangelical churches.

Biografía del autor:

Magdalena Grabowska's scholarly interests focus on forms of communicative behaviour in society, specifically in religious groups. Grzegorz Grzegorczyk's main interests and research concentrate on interactive linguistics, specifically the issues of dialogicality, languaging and interactivity, particularly in the area of coaching, tutoring and therapy. Piotr Kallas' scientific interests include Jewish themes and motifs in English-language literature as well as historical narratives and crime fiction. The authors work as Assistant Professors at the Institute of Applied Linguistics and Translation of the University of Gdansk.