Optional-Narrator Theory : Principles, Perspectives, Proposals /
Optional-Narrator Theory makes a strong intervention in (or against) narratology, pushing back against the widespread belief among narrative theorists in general and theorists of the novel in particular that the presence of a fictional narrator is a defining feature of fictional narratives.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
2021.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part 1
- 1. Some Problems concerning Narrators of Novels and Speakers of Poems
- 2. Implied Authors and Imposed Narrators-or Actual Authors?
- 3. Real Authors, Real Narrators, and the Rhetoric of Fiction
- 4. Voice and Time
- 5. The Narrator
- 6. Biblical Narrative and the Death of the Narrator
- 7. The Narrator in Biblical Narratives
- 8. Narrator Theory and Medieval English Narratives
- 9. Marquis de Sade's Narrative Despotism
- Part 2
- 10. Silent Self and the Deictic Imaginary
- 11. Aesthetic Theory Meets Optional-Narrator Theory
- 12. The Vanishing Narrator Meets the Fundamental Narrator
- 13. A Paradox of Cinematic Narration
- Bibliography
- Contributors
- Index