The Narrator : A Problem in Narrative Theory.

The Narrator questions the dominance of the communicational paradigm in the theory and analysis of fictional narratives.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patron, Sylvie
Other Authors: Porter, Catherine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2023.
Series:Frontiers of Narrative Series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover Page
  • Frontiers of Narrative
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Communicational Theories of Narrative: The Narrator in All Narratives
  • 1. Genette: A Primitive Concept
  • 2. Doležel (I): The Theory of Narrative Modes
  • 3. Chatman (I): A Continuum Approach to the Issue of the Narrator
  • 4. Stanzel: The Narrator and the Tripartition of Fictional Narrative
  • 5. Speech Act Theory and Narratology
  • 6. Fludernik, Nünning: The Cognitive Turn of Narratology
  • Part 2. Poetic Theories of Narrative: The Optional Narrator
  • 7. Toward Another Reading of Hamburger
  • 8. Kuroda: Communicational and Noncommunicational Theories of Language and of Narrative
  • 9. Banfield: The Free Indirect Style at the Core of a Poetic Theory of Narrative
  • 10. Deictic Shift Theory
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: Enunciative Narratology: A French Speciality
  • Appendix 2: Selected Texts on the Narrator
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects