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Unreliable Narration With a Narrator and Without
Journal of Literary Theory, 2011 The article outlines an explication of the concept of ›mimetically unreliable narration‹ i. e. the idea that a fictional narrative is reliable if it gives an unobjectionable account of the fictional facts, and unreliable, if it does not.While we agree with the majority of contemporary narratology that a narrator can be distrusted in a number of ...
Tom Kindt
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“UNRELIABLE NARRATOR”, OR UNRELIABLE AUTHOR? THE QUESTION OF NARRATIVE (UN)RELIABILITY IN HISTORICAL NARRATIVES [PDF]
Езиков свят, 2023 The narratological category of an unreliable narrator has the potential to serve as a functional concep- tual tool that can aid in capturing certain otherwise hidden dimensions of specific historical narratives.
Ľudmila ČERVENÁ
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Mourning One’s Own Mortality: Analysis of Kazuo Ishiguro’s Never Let Me Go
Aksara, 2023 Mortality is one of the aspects of the cycle of life that are feared by humans since it is inevitable. This article investigates Kazuo Ishiguro's work entitled Never Let Me Go, a dystopian novel set in England in a fictional world in the 90s, further ...
Rendila Restu Utami
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Narrative Polyphony in Novel “Savely’s Days” by G. Sluzhitel
Научный диалог, 2021 The narrative structure of the novel “Savely’s Days” by G. Sluzhitel is considered. It is determined that a polyphonic system of narrative instances is expressed in the novel, and the relationship between them is established.
O. I. Osipova
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Многоязычие в образовательном пространстве, 2020 The paper focuses on the peculiarities of literary translation of the texts where the story is told by an unreliable narrator. This relatively new way of narration has not been properly considered yet, as well as the criteria of an unreliable narrator ...
Yu. A. Borisenko, E. S. Pankratova
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Epistolary Mechanism and Unreliable Narrator in Novel by V. V. Nabokov “Once in Aleppo…”
Научный диалог, 2022 The cases of V. V. Nabokov’s appeal to the epistolary mechanism are considered. It turns out that the epistolary genre, as well as V. V. Nabokov’s metanarrative reflection create a dual context around the narrator, who mixes with the character.
G. A. Krichevsky
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The Reconstruction of Truth through Unreliable Voices in Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending
Critical Literary Studies, 2020 The present study intends to examine the reconstruction of truth through unreliable narration in Julian Barnes’ The Sense of an Ending (2011). In the process of seeking a fiction in which the narrator is manipulated by the authorial voice to self ...
Somaye Sharify, Nasser Maleki
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