A Companion to Narrative Theory

A Companion to Narrative Theory
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 592
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ISBN-10 : 9781405151962
ISBN-13 : 140515196X
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Book Synopsis A Companion to Narrative Theory by : James Phelan

Download or read book A Companion to Narrative Theory written by James Phelan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-15 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 35 original essays in A Companion to Narrative Theory constitute the best available introduction to this vital and contested field of humanistic enquiry. Comprises 35 original essays written by leading figures in the field Includes contributions from pioneers in the field such as Wayne C. Booth, Seymour Chatman, J. Hillis Miller and Gerald Prince Represents all the major critical approaches to narrative and investigates and debates the relations between them Considers narratives in different disciplines, such as law and medicine Features analyses of a variety of media, including film, music, and painting Designed to be of interest to specialists, yet accessible to readers with little prior knowledge of the field


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