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Twain's Omissions : Exploring the Gaps as Textual Context.

Mark Twain utilized a unique literary device throughout his fiction by routinely omitting or suspending crucial information in terms of plot, character portraits, descriptive events, chronology, and other aspects from his texts. Twain often introduces characters with very few details regarding their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Gretchen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Mark Twain utilized a unique literary device throughout his fiction by routinely omitting or suspending crucial information in terms of plot, character portraits, descriptive events, chronology, and other aspects from his texts. Twain often introduces characters with very few details regarding their personal histories; while, other information is withheld in terms of the narrative's chronology or not addressed at all, thus producing gaps in the narrative. For example, Twain does not provide a ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (122 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443864367
1443864366
1306992435
9781306992435