Because of You: Understanding Second-Person Storytelling
Second-person storytelling is a continually present and diverse technique in the history of literature that appears only once in the oeuvre of an author. Based on key narratives of the post-war period, Evgenia Iliopoulou approaches the phenomenon in an inductive way, starting out from the essentials of grammar and rhetoric, and aims to improve the general understanding of second-person narrative within literature. In its various forms and typologies, the second person amplifies and expands the …
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- Full title :Because of You: Understanding Second-Person Storytelling / Evgenia Iliopoulou.
Summary
Second-person storytelling is a continually present and diverse technique in the history of literature that appears only once in the oeuvre of an author. Based on key narratives of the post-war period, Evgenia Iliopoulou approaches the phenomenon in an inductive way, starting out from the essentials of grammar and rhetoric, and aims to improve the general understanding of second-person narrative within literature. In its various forms and typologies, the second person amplifies and expands the limits of representation, thus remaining a narrative enigma: a small narrative gesture - with major narrative impact.
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- Publication Date:©2019
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Transcript Verlag
- Place of Publication:Bielefeld
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2019
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- Description:1 online resource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:383944537X, 9783839445372, 3837645371, 9783837645378
- DOI:10.14361/9783839445372
- oclc:on1100434846
- LC Classification:PN3383.P64
- Dewey Decimal:809.3923
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