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Narrative unreliability in the twentieth-century first-person novel /

This volume deals with the occurrence and development of unreliable first-person narration in twentieth century Western literature. The different articles in this collection approach this topic both from the angle of literary theory and through a detailed reading of literary texts. By addressing que...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: D'hoker, Elke, Martens, Gunther, 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2008.
Colección:Narratologia ; 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter; Contents; Introduction; Estranging Unreliability, Bonding Unreliability, and the Ethics of Lolita; Reconceptualizing the Theory, History and Generic Scope of Unreliable Narration: Towards a Synthesis of Cognitive and Rhetorical Approaches; Revising and Extending the Scope of the Rhetorical Approach to Unreliable Narration; Sincerity, Reliability and Other Ironies
  • Notes on Dave Eggers' A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius; Werfel, Weiss and Co. Unreliable Narration in Austrian Literature of the Interwar Period.