The Cambridge companion to narrative / edited by David Herman.

The Cambridge Companion to Narrative provides a unique and valuable overview of current approaches to narrative study. An international team of experts explores ideas of storytelling and methods of narrative analysis as they have emerged across diverse traditions of inquiry and in connection with a...

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Other Authors: Herman, David, 1962- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Series:Cambridge companions to literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries.
  • Introduction / David Herman
  • Toward a definition of narrative / Marie-Laure Ryan
  • Studying narrative fiction : a starter-kit.
  • Story, plot, and narration / H. Porter Abbott
  • Time and space / Teresa Bridgeman
  • Character / Uri Margolin
  • Dialogue / Bronwen Thomas
  • Focalization / Manfred Jahn
  • Genre / Heta Pyrhönen
  • Other narrative media (a selection).
  • Conversational storytelling / Neal R. Norrick
  • Drama and narrative / Brian Richardson
  • Film and television narrative / Jason Mittell
  • Narrative and digital media / Nick Montfort
  • Further contexts for narrative study.
  • Gender / Ruth Page
  • Rhetoric/ethics / James Phelan
  • Ideology / Luc Herman and Bart Vervaeck
  • Language / Michael Toolan
  • Cognition, emotion, and consciousness / David Herman
  • Identity/alterity / Monika Fludernik.