The science of stories : an introduction to narrative psychology / János László

Includes bibliographical references and index

The place of narrative in psychology -- Foundations of narrative psychology -- Narrative psychology and postmodernism -- Narrative psychology's contribution to the second cognitive revolution -- On representation -- Theory of social representations -- Identity and narrative -- Language and soul -- Narrative psychological content analysis -- The computerization of content analysis in narrative psychology -- Reliability and validity studies of the narrative content-analytic programs -- Social memory and social identity : the social psychology of history -- Nationalidentity in the mirror of folk history -- Roots and perspectives of scientific narrative psychology