Believed-in imaginings : the narrative construction of reality

Author(s)

• De Rivera, Joseph
• Sarbin, Theodore R.

Bibliographic Information

Believed-in imaginings : the narrative construction of reality

edited by Joseph de Rivera and Theodore R. Sarbin

American Psychological Association, c1998

1st ed

Note

Papers presented at a conference held at Clark University, Worcester, Mass., May 24-25, 1997

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This text deals in part with media articles: abductions by aliens and satanic ritual abuse. It investigates the functions of such imaginings, and covers issues such as: defining "imagining", "believing" and "remembering"; developmental issues; interpersonal processes; and sociohistorical phenonema.

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Details

• NCID: BA38867478
• ISBN:
  • 1557985219
• LCCN: 98017312
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 345 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : BF408
  • DC21 : 153.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Imagination -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Imagination -- Social aspects -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Memory -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Memory -- Social aspects -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Delusions -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Delusions -- Social aspects -- Congresses