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Capps, Lisa; Ochs, Elinor – Discourse Processes, 1995
Explores how agoraphobia is realized through the activity of storytelling. Analyzes one agoraphobic woman's narrative to articulate the narrative structuring of a panic episode, the grammatical resources systematically recruited to portray panic as unaccountable and the protagonist as irrational and helpless, and a recurrent communicative dilemma…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Grammar