Hanna Meretoja
List of John Benjamins publications for which Hanna Meretoja plays a role.
Articles
2024 Applying the approach of narrative agency: A dialogue between theory, reading group practices, and analysis of participants’ experiences Narrative Inquiry: Online-First Articles | Article
In this article, we discuss a dialogue between narrative theory, reading group practices, and analysis of reading group participants’ experiences. Hanna Meretoja’s theory of narrative agency has informed us in developing a new reading group model that aims to enhance the participants’ narrative… read more
2023 Implicit narratives and narrative agency: Evaluating pandemic storytelling Memory and Narrative, Jeftic, Alma, Thomas Van de Putte and Johana Wyss (eds.), pp. 288–316 | Article
This article proposes the concept of implicit narrative as an analytic tool that helps to articulate how cultural models of narrative sense-making steer us to certain patterns of experience, discourse, and interaction, and the concept of narrative agency as an analytic tool for theorizing and… read more
2013 Philosophical underpinnings of the narrative turn in theory and fiction The Travelling Concepts of Narrative, Hatavara, Mari, Lars-Christer Hydén and Matti Hyvärinen (eds.), pp. 93–118 | Article
I argue here that the narrative turn does not pertain only to theoretical discourse but is a broader cultural phenomenon, particularly perceptible in twentieth-century French literature but not exclusive to it. It is characterized by acknowledging not only the cognitive but also the existential… read more