| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 511 pages) |
| Series |
e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Contents |
The art of fiction / Henry James -- Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown / Virginia Woolf -- Flat and round characters / E.M. Forster -- Epic and novel / M.M. Bakhtin -- Spatial form in modern literature / Joseph Frank -- Writing and the novel / Roland Barthes -- Distance and point of view: an essay in classification / Wayne Booth -- Marxist aesthetics and literary realism / Georg Lukács -- The concept of character in fiction / William H. Gass -- Time and narrative in A la recherche du temps perdu / Gérard Genette -- Discourse: nonnarrated stories / Seymour Chatman -- Reading as construction / Tzvetan Todorov -- The literature of replenishment / John Barth -- The blackness of blackness: a critique on the sign and the signifying monkey / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Reading for the plot / Peter Brooks -- Breaking the sentence; breaking the sequence / Rachel Blau Duplessis -- The documentary novel and the problem of borders / Barbara Foley -- Politics, literary form, and a feminist poetics of the novel / Joanne S. Frye -- "The pastime of past time": fiction, history, historiographical metafiction / Linda Hutcheon -- "Building up from fragments": the oral memory process in some recent African-American written narratives / Helen Lock -- Scheherazade's children: magical realism and postmodern fiction / Wendy B. Faris -- The textualization of the reader in magical realist fiction / Jon Thiem -- Are fictional worlds possible? / Ruth Ronen -- Chronoschisms / Ursula K. Heise -- Queering narratology / Susan S. Lanser -- A brief story of postmodern plot / Catherine Burgass -- On voice / John Brenkman -- What interactive narratives do that print narratives cannot / J. Yellowlees Douglas -- A media migration: toward a potential literature / Joseph Tabbi |
| Summary |
A third edition of this anthology of the most influential and comprehensive writing on the theory of fiction from the 19th century, through modernism and postmodernism to the present |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
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Romantheorie
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Erzähltheorie
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Fictie.
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Literatuurtheorie.
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Verteltheorie.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hoffman, Michael J., 1939- editor.
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Murphy, Patrick D., 1951- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780822386599 |
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0822386593 |
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1283021854 |
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9781283021852 |
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