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Reading novels /

A piece of practical criticism, this text is a comprehensive "poetics" of a genre that has not attracted a great deal of attention. It is a reader's and student's guide that reaches beyond issues of individual texts and historical traditions to essentialfeatures of the form of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hughes, George, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville TN : Vanderbilt University, 2002.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Openings
  • 1. Starting the Analysis
  • 2. Space and Time
  • pt. II. Description, Character, Dialogue, and Monologue
  • 3. Description
  • 4. Character and Character Portraits
  • 5. Dialogue
  • 6. Monologue and Stream of Consciousness
  • 7. Free Indirect Discourse
  • pt. III. Narrative and Narrators
  • 8. Narrative I
  • 9. Narrative II
  • 10. Narrators
  • pt. IV. The Language of the Text
  • 11. Sentence Structure and Connection
  • 12. Verbs: Tense, Time, and Voice
  • 13. Adjectives
  • 14. Figures: Metaphor, Metonymy, Irony
  • 15. Words and Meanings
  • 16. Repetition and Figures of Construction
  • 17. Lists
  • pt. V. Endings
  • 18. Endings
  • Checklist of Questions for the Analysis of a Passage
  • App. 1. Film and the Novel
  • App. 2. Stereotype and Cliche in the Novel.