| Description |
xiv, 178 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
pt. 1. Premises for a theory of description -- Metonymy, schematism, and the space of literature -- Character and person: on the presentation of self in the novel -- Parasitic talk: reflections on the pragmatics of the novel and The confidence-man -- pt. 2. The two Julies: conversion and imagination in La nouvelle Héloise -- Dialogic structure in Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre -- Flaubert's quotidian tale: the reality effect in "Un coeur simple" -- Sighting the scene: representation and the spectacular model in Hawthorne's "Wakefield" |
| Analysis |
Fiction Narrative - Critical studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Fiction -- Technique.
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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Pragmatics.
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| LC no. |
86045447 |
| ISBN |
0801832896 (alk. paper) |
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