Chapter 5. Vital narratives

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Chapter 1. Narrative Intelligence 1
4. Chapter 2. A brief overview of the Narrative Intelligence Reading Group 27
5. Part I: Human Narrative
6. Chapter 3. The narrative construction of reality 41
7. Chapter 4. Stories of lemurs and robots 63
8. Chapter 5. Vital narratives 91
9. Chapter 6. We are what we tell 113
10. Part II: Story Generation
11. Chapter 7. The Dr. K— Project 131
12. Chapter 8. The Rise and Fall of Black Velvet Flag 143
13. Chapter 9. The recombinant history apparatus presents Terminal Time 155
14. Chapter 10. Experiments with the theatrical Greek chorus as a model for interactions with computational narrative systems 175
15. Chapter 11. Assumptions underlying the Erasmatron storytelling system 189
16. Chapter 12. Story grammars 199
17. Part III: Agents and Narrative
18. Chapter 13. Virtual Babyz 215
19. Chapter 14. Web guide agents 229
20. Chapter 15. Agneta & Frida 245
21. Chapter 16. Schizophrenia and narrative in artificial agents 259
22. Part IV: Analyzing the Stories We Tell
23. Chapter 17. Writing and representation 281
24. Chapter 18. Stories and social networks 305
25. Author index 323
26. Subject index 333