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The Frame Function : an Inside-Out Guide to the Novels of Janet Frame.

From Owls do Cry to The Carpathians, the novels of Janet Frame have challenged our understanding of what fiction does. In The Frame Function, Jan Cronin traces the operation of a prescriptive authorial presence within the novels to offer an engaging 'inside?out' guide to a great writer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cronin, Jan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:From Owls do Cry to The Carpathians, the novels of Janet Frame have challenged our understanding of what fiction does. In The Frame Function, Jan Cronin traces the operation of a prescriptive authorial presence within the novels to offer an engaging 'inside?out' guide to a great writer's work. Drawing on Frame's personal and professional correspondence and the dynamic between that Frame and the various Frames of the novels, Cronin explores key issues: Frame's relationship with her readers; the nature of the 'difficulty' the novels present; and the questions of intenti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (419 pages)
ISBN:9781775581826
1775581829