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The Implied Author: Concept and Controversy

by Müller, Hans-Harald, Kindt, Tom

fromNarratologia

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Main description: This book addresses itself to the concept of the implied author, which has been the cause of controversy in cultural studies for some fifty years. The opening chapters examine the introduction of the concept in Wayne C. Booth's "Rhetoric of Fiction" and the dis…

The implied author: concept and controversy

by Müller, Hans-Harald, Kindt, Tom

fromNarratologia

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This book addresses itself to the concept of the implied author, which has been the cause of controversy in cultural studies for some fifty years. The opening chapters examine the introduction of the concept in Wayne C. Booth's "Rhetoric of Fiction" and the discussion of the con…

Basic elements of narrative

by Herman, David

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Basic Elements of Narrative outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body of scholarship on stories.: In…

Computing action: a narratological approach

by Meister, Jan Christoph

fromNarratologia

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The narrated action in literary texts is the focus of this book. After surveying different philosophical approaches to the concept of action a new model of action is formed. The second part of the study puts the action model into practise in the context of a computer-aided inves…

Studying comics and graphic novels

by Kukkonen, Karin

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This introduction to studying comics and graphic novels is a structured guide to a popular topic. It deploys new cognitive methods of textual analysis and features activities and exercises throughout.

Thematics: interdisciplinary studies

by Louwerse, Max, Peer, Willie van

fromConverging evidence in language and communication research

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Themes play a central role in our everyday communication: we have to know what a text is about in order to understand it. Intended meaning cannot be understood without some knowledge of the underlying theme. This book helps to define the concept of 'themes' in texts and how they…

Narratology: introduction to the theory of narrative

by Bal, Mieke

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Providing insights into how readers interpret narrative texts, Narratology: Introduction to the Theory on Narrative, Fourth Edition, is a guide for students and scholars seeking to analyze narratives of any language, period, and region with clear, systematic, and reliable concep…

Narratology: introduction to the theory of narrative

by Bal, Mieke

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"Already a seminal work and international classic, Narratology is revised and updated in this fourth edition to include a greater emphasis on literary texts"--Back of book

Routledge encyclopedia of narrative theory

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Arranged in an A-Z format, this is a comprehensive reference resource for scholars, teachers, and students of narrative theory.