Screen LibraryNarrative causalities
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Ohio State University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Columbus |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Theory and interpretation of narrative |
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| Carrier Form: | xiii, 247 p.: ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
0814210252 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780814210253 0814291023 (cd-rom) 9780814291023 (cd-rom) |
| Index Number: | I109 |
| CLC: | I109.5 |
| Call Number: | I109.5/K117 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-241) and index. Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others. |