Abstract
This chapter discusses different approaches in the social sciences dealing with narratives and introduces the reader to the narrative terminology. It will debate the social function of narratives and focus especially on narrative research in the realm of environmental problems to provide a basis for the ensuing analysis and findings. Subsequently, this chapter elaborates on the theoretical foundations that underlie the narrative analysis, drawing on cultural sociology and narrative theory. It suggests an analytical scheme to investigate cultural narratives with the help of narrative and literary theory.
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