TY - GEN AB - Against the backdrop of the polarized debate on the ethical significance of storytelling, this work develops a nuanced framework for exploring the ethical complexity of the roles narratives play in human lives. Focusing on how narratives enlarge and diminish the spaces of possibilities in which people act, think, and reimagine the world, it proposes a theoretical-analytical framework for engaging with both the ethical potential and the risks of storytelling. AU - Meretoja, Hanna, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PN56.S7357 ID - 858945 KW - Storytelling. KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Narration (Rhetoric) KW - Self-perception in literature. KW - Social perception in literature. KW - Awareness in literature. KW - Imagination in literature. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190649364.001.0001 N2 - Against the backdrop of the polarized debate on the ethical significance of storytelling, this work develops a nuanced framework for exploring the ethical complexity of the roles narratives play in human lives. Focusing on how narratives enlarge and diminish the spaces of possibilities in which people act, think, and reimagine the world, it proposes a theoretical-analytical framework for engaging with both the ethical potential and the risks of storytelling. SN - 9780190649395 T1 - The ethics of storytelling :narrative hermeneutics, history, and the possible / TI - The ethics of storytelling :narrative hermeneutics, history, and the possible / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780190649364.001.0001 ER -