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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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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Nashville TN :
Vanderbilt University,
2002.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| 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.