Postmodern narrative theory /
How have developments in literary and cultural theory transformed our understanding of narrative? What has happened to narrative in the wake of poststructuralism? What is the role and function of narrative in the contemporary world? In this revised, updated and expanded new edition of an established...
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Formato: | Livro |
Idioma: | English |
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Edição: | 2nd edition |
Colecção: | Transitions
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Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
Sumário:
- Introduction
- The manufacture of identities
- Terminologisation
- Theoretical fiction
- Narrative, politics and history
- Culture and schizophrenia
- True lies: unreliable identities in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- The dark clouds of enlightenment: socio-narratology and Heart of Darkness
- Postmodern narrative theory reading postmodern narrative: Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello and Slow Man