The Reality of Fiction

Authors

  • Jerome Bruner New York University

Keywords:

reality, truth, fictional realities, story

Abstract

This talk was presented at “Le Monde Annual Forum᾿ in Paris on 10 April 2004. LA RÉALITÉ DE LA FICTION Cette allocution a eu lieu pendant le “Forum Annuel du journal Le Monde᾿ à Paris le 10 avril, 2004.

Author Biography

Jerome Bruner, New York University

JEROME BRUNER is University Professor at New York University where he teaches principally in the School of Law, having taught previously at Harvard and Oxford. He received his Ph.D. in psychology at Harvard in 1941 and early became involved in educational issues through his 1960 book, The Process of Education. He has become increasingly drawn to cultural psychology (see his 1991 Acts of Meaning, his 1998 The Culture of Education, and his 2002 Making Stories – all from Harvard University Press. )

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Published

2006-11-11

How to Cite

Bruner, J. (2006). The Reality of Fiction. McGill Journal of Education / Revue Des Sciences De l’éducation De McGill, 40(1). Retrieved from https://mje.mcgill.ca/article/view/545

Issue

Vol. 40 No. 1 (2005)

Section

Articles