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David Herman (2) (1962–)

Author of The Cambridge Companion to Narrative

For other authors named David Herman, see the disambiguation page.

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About the Author

David Herman, James Phelan, and Robyn Warhol are faculty members in the Department of English at The Ohio State University, Peter J. Rabinowitz in the Department of Comparative Literature at Hamilton College, and Brian Richardson in the Department of English at the University of Maryland.

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Works by David Herman

The Cambridge Companion to Narrative (2007) — Editor; Introduction; Contributor — 86 copies

Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory (2005) — Editor — 40 copies

Narrative Theory and the Cognitive Sciences (2003) 36 copies

Basic Elements of Narrative (2009) 36 copies

Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative (Frontiers of Narrative) (2002) 28 copies, 1 review

Narrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates (THEORY INTERPRETATION NARRATIV) (2012) 25 copies

NARRATOLOGIES: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON NARRATIVE ANALYSIS (THEORY INTERPRETATION NARRATIV) (1999) — Editor — 22 copies

Storytelling and the Sciences of Mind (MIT Press) (2013) 18 copies

Universal Grammar and Narrative Form: Structure, Meaning, Context (1992) 14 copies

Teaching Narrative Theory (Options for Teaching) (2010) — Editor — 12 copies

Animal Comics : Multispecies Storyworlds in Graphic Narratives (2017) 6 copies

The Emergence of Mind: Representations of Consciousness in Narrative Discourse in English (Frontiers of Narrative) (2011) 5 copies

Narratology beyond the Human: Storytelling and Animal Life (2018) 5 copies

Creatural fictions : human-animal relationships in twentieth and twenty-first century literature (2016) 4 copies

Muriel Spark: Twenty-First-Century Perspectives (A Modern Fiction Studies Book) (2010) 1 copy

Associated Works

Introduction to Cognitive Cultural Studies (2010) — Contributor — 20 copies, 1 review

New Narratives: Stories and Storytelling in the Digital Age (Frontiers of Narrative) (2011) — Contributor — 10 copies

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Birthdate: 1962
Gender: male
Occupations: English professor, Durham University

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Barbara Perkins and George Perkins Prize

Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative (Frontiers of Narrative) (Winner – 2004)

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James Phelan Contributor

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Neal R. Norrick Contributor

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Jason Mittell Contributor

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Members: 252
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Rating: 3.8

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 83
Languages: 2

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