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Unnatural narrative : impossible worlds in fiction and drama /

A talking body part, a character that is simultaneously alive and dead, a shape-changing setting, or time travel: although impossible in the real world, such narrative elements do appear in the storyworlds of novels, short stories, and plays. Impossibilities of narrator, character, time, and space a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Alber, Jan, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2016.
Colección:Frontiers of narrative.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Part 1. Concepts of the Unnatural; Introduction: The Range of the Impossible; Theorizing the Unnatural; Part 2. Unnatural Narrative Features; 2 Impossible Narrators and Storytelling Scenarios; 3 Antirealist Figures: Paper People Gone Wild; 4 Unnatural Temporalities; 5 Antimimetic Spaces; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.