Nahla Nadeem
List of John Benjamins publications in which Nahla Nadeem is involved.
Articles
2021 “Stories that are worth spreading”: A communicative model of TED talk narratives Narrative Inquiry 31:2, pp. 434–457 | Article
The present study aims to provide a conceptualization of how narratives function in TED talks. It uses Bamberg’s positioning theory as a theoretical framework to build a communicative model of TED Talk narratives. TED narratives are “small stories” that are told, indeed performed, in the… read more
2015 Autobiographical narrative: An exploration of identity construction processes in relation to gender and race Narrative Inquiry 25:2, pp. 224–241 | Article
Autobiographical narrative is “a selective reconstruction of the ruminative past” and an account that serves to explain, for the self and others, how the person came to be whom s/he is at present (McAdams, 2011) and thus can provide a rich source of data for sociolinguistic analysis and a… read more

