Description |
vii, 209 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Theory and interpretation of narrative |
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Theory and interpretation of narrative series.
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Contents |
Introduction : the self and narrative -- The reflexive self : Descartes and Ovid -- The furniture of the self : Montaigne, Highsmith, Dostoevsky -- The dyadic subject : Hegel, Aristophanes, Hemingway -- Doubles and doubled doubles : Knowles and Austen -- Freudian thirds : Heinlein, Stevenson, Forster, Wharton -- Introduction to part two : deep subjectivity -- Agents, patients, and experiencers : le Carré, Weldon, Kesey, Woolf -- Dative subjects : Stevenson, Fitzgerald, Kesey, Robbe-Grillet -- Instrumental subjects : Knowles, Eliot, Davies -- Locative subjects : Mahfouz, Lem, Forster -- Conclusion : narrative and the self : Hartley, Sartre, Ishiguro |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Self in literature.
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Self (Philosophy) in literature.
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Subject (Philosophy) in literature.
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Subjectivity in literature.
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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LC no. |
2010023781 |
ISBN |
9780814211281 cloth alkaline paper |
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0814211283 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780814292273 cd |
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0814292275 cd |
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