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The Cambridge introduction to narrative

Horace Porter Abbott

Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press 2009

Localização: FFLCH - Fac. Fil. Let. e Ciências Humanas    (801 A115c 2.ed. )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The Cambridge introduction to narrative
  • Autor: Horace Porter Abbott
  • Assuntos: Fiction -- Technique; Narration (Rhetoric); NARRATIVA (TEORIA); TEORIA LITERÁRIA
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-227) and indexes
  • Descrição: 1. Narrative and life : the universality of narrative ; Narrative and time ; Narrative perception -- 2. Defining narrative : The bare minimum ; Story and narrative discourse ; The mediation (construction) of story ; Constituent and supplementary events ; Narrativity -- 3. The borders of narrative : Framing narratives ; Paratexts ; The outer limits of narrative ; Hypertext narrative ; Is it narrative or is it life itself? -- 4. The rhetoric of narrative : The rhetoric of narrative ; Causation ; Normalization ; Masterplots ; Narrative rhetoric at work -- 5. Closure : Conflict: the agon ; Closure and endings ; Closure, suspense, and surprise ; Closure at the level of expectations ; Closure at the level of questions ; The absence of closure -- 6. Narration : A few words on interpretation ; The narrator ; Does the narrator narrate everything? ; Voice ; Focalization ; Distance ; Reliability ; Free indirect style ; Narration on stage and screen -- 7. Interpreting narrative : The implied author ; Underreading ; Gaps ; Cruxes ; Repetition: themes and motifs -- 8. Three ways to interpret narrative : The question of wholeness in narrative ; Intentional readings ; Symptomatic readings ; Adaptive readings -- 9. Adaptation across media : Adaptation as creative destruction ; Duration and pace ; Character ; Figurative language ; Gaps ; Focalization ; Constraints of the marketplace -- 10. Character and self in narrative : Character vs. action ; Flat and round characters ; Can characters be real? ; Types ; Autobiography ; Life writing as performative -- 11. Narrative and truth : Fiction and nonfiction ; How do we know if it's fiction or nonfiction ; Historical fact in fiction ; The truth of fiction -- 12. Narrative worlds : Narrative space ; The mind of the storyworld ; Multiple worlds: forking-path narratives ; Multiple worlds: narrative metalepsis -- 13. Narrative contestation : A contest of narratives ; A narrative lattice-work ; Shadow stories ; Motivation and persona
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Cambridge introductions to literature
  • Editor: Cambridge New York Cambridge University Press
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2009
  • Formato: xvii, 252 p ill 23 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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