2014
DOI: 10.5195/errs.2013.202
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Narrative Identity and Social Networking Sites

Abstract: The following paper takes on a double hypothesis: (1) that the concept of narrative identity, as developed by Ricoeur, is a strong candidate to account for the consequences of the “emplotment (mise en intrigue)” of our identities on social networking sites; and (2) that social networking sites can be useful to reconsider some of the assumptions at the basis of the Ricoeurian concept of narrative identity. The analysis is developed in three sections: (a) Ricoeur’s “temperate” notion is compared to the “savage” … Show more

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“…Some researchers attempt to analyse social media in the light of Ricoeur's concept of narrative identity. Romele (2013), for example, whilst recognising the specific characteristics and limits of the narrative model of Ricoeur, i.e., his monomediality and his monolinearity, affirms that the concept of narrative identity built on this model can be a "strong candidate to account for the consequences of the emplotment (mise en intrigue) of our identities on social networking sites" (p. 108). Now, it is not our purpose to develop here these interesting questions.…”
Section: Conclusion : One Word About Social Mediamentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Some researchers attempt to analyse social media in the light of Ricoeur's concept of narrative identity. Romele (2013), for example, whilst recognising the specific characteristics and limits of the narrative model of Ricoeur, i.e., his monomediality and his monolinearity, affirms that the concept of narrative identity built on this model can be a "strong candidate to account for the consequences of the emplotment (mise en intrigue) of our identities on social networking sites" (p. 108). Now, it is not our purpose to develop here these interesting questions.…”
Section: Conclusion : One Word About Social Mediamentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Accordingly, the power of shaping the consumption of company advertisements will decrease (Kotler et al, 2011, p.21). In addition to expressing their thoughts in writing on social media, people can express themselves even with only the 'like' button (Romele, 2013).…”
Section: Development Of Media Through Marketingmentioning
confidence: 99%