Alice Munro's narrative art
by Duncan, Isla
"Among the first critical works on Alice Munro's writing, this study of her short fiction is informed by the disciplines of narratology and literary linguistics. Through an examination of Munro's narrative art, Isla Duncan demonstrates a rich understanding of the complex, densely layered, often unsettling stories."--Publisher's description.
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- Full title :Alice Munro's narrative art / Isla Duncan.
Summary
"Among the first critical works on Alice Munro's writing, this study of her short fiction is informed by the disciplines of narratology and literary linguistics. Through an examination of Munro's narrative art, Isla Duncan demonstrates a rich understanding of the complex, densely layered, often unsettling stories."--Publisher's description.
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- Publication Date:2011.
- Edition:1st ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2011.
The Physical Object
- Description:184 pages ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780230338579, 0230338577
- oclc:ocn724656951
- LC Classification:PR9199.3.M8
- Dewey Decimal:813/.54
Table of Contents
The confiding first person narrator -- Changing perspectives -- Competing testimonies -- The 'queer bright moment' -- 'The love of a good woman' -- What is remembered -- 'A constant re-working of close personal material' -- 'Marooned on islands of their own choosing'.
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