Mari Hatavara
List of John Benjamins publications in which Mari Hatavara is involved.
Journal
ISSN 1387-6740 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9935
Titles
Real Fictions: Fictionality, factuality and narrative strategies in contemporary storytelling
Edited by Sam Browse, Alison Gibbons and Mari Hatavara
Special issue of Narrative Inquiry 29:2 (2019) v, 189 pp.
The Travelling Concepts of Narrative
Edited by Mari Hatavara, Lars-Christer Hydén and Matti Hyvärinen
Narrative is a pioneer concept in our trans-disciplinary age. For decades, it has been one of the most successful catchwords in literature, history, cultural studies, philosophy, and health studies. While the expansion of narrative studies has led to significant advances across a number of fields,… read more[Studies in Narrative, 18] 2013. vi, 311 pp.
2026 Narrating violent victimization by positioning self and others Narrative Inquiry 36:1, pp. 1–23 | Article
Victimologists observe that telling one’s story can foster healing for survivors of violence. To understand these processes better, victims’ narratives must be understood as situated acts of telling. This paper takes one man’s narration of victimization long past — child abuse and rape — as a… read more
2025 Storybaiting online. Interactive life storying in social media Life Storytelling across Media and Contexts, Mildorf, Jarmila and Zuzana Fonioková (eds.), pp. 216–237 | Article
We study co-constructed narrative exchange in online storytelling. Our test case is the Finnish YouTuber Niilo22, an unemployed person who broadcasts frequent video clips of his everyday activities while chatting on stock issues and interacting with his followers. Followers engage in lively… read more
2024 Computational recognition of narratives: Applying narratological definitions to the analysis of political language use Applied Narratology, Moenandar, Sjoerd-Jeroen, Laura Karttunen and Anna Ovaska (eds.), pp. 335–363 | Article
Computational recognition of narratives, if successful, would find innumerable applications with large digitized datasets. Systematic identification of narratives in the text flow could significantly contribute to such pivotal questions as where, when, and how narratives are employed. This paper… read more
2021 Positioning with master and counter-narratives Methodology of Narrative Study: What the first thirty years of Narrative Inquiry have revealed, McCabe, Allyssa and Dorien Van De Mieroop (eds.), pp. 97–125 | Article
Narrative studies have witnessed a growing interest towards positioning analyses and the analysis of master and counter-narratives. While the former tends to prefer a small story approach and to draw on Conversation Analysis and Discourse Analysis, the latter engages in a variety of… read more
2019 “I can tell the difference between fiction and reality”: Cross-fictionality and Mind-style in political rhetoric Real Fictions: Fictionality, factuality and narrative strategies in contemporary storytelling, Browse, Sam, Alison Gibbons and Mari Hatavara (eds.), pp. 333–351 | Article
This article approaches fictionality as a set of semiotic strategies prototypically associated with fictional forms of storytelling (Hatavara & Mildorf, 2017b). Whilst these strategies are strongly associated with fiction, they might also be used in non-fictional and ontologically ambivalent… read more
2019 Real fictions: Fictionality, factuality and narrative strategies in contemporary storytelling Real Fictions: Fictionality, factuality and narrative strategies in contemporary storytelling, Browse, Sam, Alison Gibbons and Mari Hatavara (eds.), pp. 245–267 | Article
2013 Making sense in autobiography The Travelling Concepts of Narrative, Hatavara, Mari, Lars-Christer Hydén and Matti Hyvärinen (eds.), pp. 163–178 | Article
This chapter discusses two autobiographies, one genuine and one fictional, with emphasis on the textuality of literature. The analysis does not seek a demarcation line between fact and fiction, but studies two literary texts as sites of sense-making. The aim is to demonstrate that a literary text… read more
2013 Introduction, or another story of narrative The Travelling Concepts of Narrative, Hatavara, Mari, Lars-Christer Hydén and Matti Hyvärinen (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Article