Schmid, Wolf
Narratology
An Introduction
Transl. by Starritt, Alexander
2010 | Paperback | RRP Euro [D] 24.95 / for USA, Canada, Mexico US$ 29.95.
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ISBN 978-3-11-022631-7
Series: de Gruyter Textbook
Series: de Gruyter Textbook
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About this Title
This book is a standard work for modern narrative theory. It provides a terminological and theoretical system of reference for future research. The author explains and discusses in detail problems of communication structure and entities of a narrative work, point of view, the relationship between narrator’s text and character’s text, narrativity and eventfulness, and narrative transformations of happenings. The book outlines a theory of narration and analyses central narratological categories such as fiction, mimesis, author, reader, narrator etc. A detailed bibliography and glossary of narratological terms make this book a compendium of narrative theory which is of relevance for scholars and students of all literary disciplines.
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