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Narrative Theory, 1966-2006: A Narrative
2006Abstract Focalization, prolepsis, analepsis homodiegetic, heterodiegetic, intradiegetic (are we having fun yet?), heteroglossia, the narrative audience, tensions and instabilities, disclosure functions, character zones, fuzzy temporality. Who else is ready to cry, “Hold, enough!”?
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2019
This essay surveys literary criticism at the intersection of narrative theory and the Victorian novel, which often takes one of two major approaches. In the first approach, critics examine how the act of narration itself shapes and constrains Victorian narratives, whereas in the second approach, critics focus on the relationship between Victorian ...
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This essay surveys literary criticism at the intersection of narrative theory and the Victorian novel, which often takes one of two major approaches. In the first approach, critics examine how the act of narration itself shapes and constrains Victorian narratives, whereas in the second approach, critics focus on the relationship between Victorian ...
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Style, 2016
Unnatural narrative theory is the theory of fictional narratives that defy the conventions of nonfictional narratives and of fiction that closely resembles nonfiction. It theorizes fiction that displays its own fictionality, and focuses on works that break (or only partly enter into) the mimetic illusion.
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Unnatural narrative theory is the theory of fictional narratives that defy the conventions of nonfictional narratives and of fiction that closely resembles nonfiction. It theorizes fiction that displays its own fictionality, and focuses on works that break (or only partly enter into) the mimetic illusion.
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2017
The narrative mode of world-representation and world-building is omnipresent and far exceeds the domain of literature. Since literature is not necessarily narrative and narrative not necessarily literary, the study of narrative in a literary context must confront narrative and literature in a dual way: How does the presence of narrative affect ...
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The narrative mode of world-representation and world-building is omnipresent and far exceeds the domain of literature. Since literature is not necessarily narrative and narrative not necessarily literary, the study of narrative in a literary context must confront narrative and literature in a dual way: How does the presence of narrative affect ...
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Narrative representation theory
Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages, 2002The mission of Narrative Representation Theory is to provide insights into the general principles that operate in the formation of covert discourse structures in natural languages. Narrative representations, which function as part of the underlying language faculty, are direct projections of the discourse module in the mind/brain.
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Understanding Narrative Theory
History and Theory, 1986Narrative theories emerge from inquiries just as surely as do historical investigations. Therefore, understanding a particular theory requires that we attend to the questions it puts to narrative. Expressed another way, we cannot fully appreciate the terms of a narrative theory unless we also appreciate its purpose.
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What Can Narrative Theory Learn from Illness Narratives?
Literature and Medicine, 2006This essay assumes the possibility of establishing a fruitful mutual relationship between narratology and autobiographical illness narratives. Within this relationship, it focuses on several ways in which the latter illuminate, and sometimes problematize, central notions in narratology and narrative theory.
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