New testaments : cognition, closure, and the figural logic of the sequel, 1660-1740 /

New Testaments examines sequelization in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from two perspectives: 1) the cognitive perspective, which explores the cognitive and evolutionary foundations of the contradictory desires to produce, and to resist, narrative closure; and 2) the biblical perspective,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Austin, Michael, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : Lanham, Md. : University of Delaware Press ; Rowman & Littlefield, ©2012.
Temas:
Bible > Language, style.
Bible
1500-1799
English fiction > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Fiction > Technique.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Sequels (Literature)
Rhetoric in the Bible.
Roman anglais > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Conclusion (Littérature)
Narration.
Séries (Littérature)
Rhétorique dans la Bible.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Language and languages > Style
English fiction
English fiction > Early modern
Fiction > Technique
Rhetoric in the Bible
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:New Testaments examines sequelization in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries from two perspectives: 1) the cognitive perspective, which explores the cognitive and evolutionary foundations of the contradictory desires to produce, and to resist, narrative closure; and 2) the biblical perspective, which explains that the connections between sequels and their original works were often constructed with the same tools that the culture used to forge the Old and New Testaments into a single, coherent narrative.>
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 163 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611493658
161149365X

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