The Cambridge introduction to Narrative (Record no. 50777)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780521715157
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name :International Book Distributors
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Bill Date :24/01/2019
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 808 ABB
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Abbott, H. Porter
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Cambridge introduction to Narrative
Statement of responsibility, etc / H Porter Abbott
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2nd ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Cambridge University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2002
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiv, 252 pages
Other physical details : illustrations
Dimensions ; 24 cm
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 2106
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents note Preface; 1. Narrative and life: The universality of narrative; Narrative and time; Narrative perception; 2. Defining narrative: The bare minimum; Story and narrative discourse; The mediation (construction) of story; Constituent and supplementary events; Narrativity; 3. The borders of narrative: Framing narratives; Paratexts; The outer limits of narrative; Is it narrative or is it life itself?; 4. The rhetoric of narrative: Causation; Normalization; Masterplots; Narrative rhetoric at work; 5. Closure: Conflict: the agon; Closure and endings; Closure, suspense, and surprise; Closure at the level of expectations; Closure at the level of questions; Absence of closure; 6. Narration: a few words on interpretation: The narrator; Voice; Focalization; Distance; Reliability; Free indirect style; Narration on stage and screen; 7. Interpretation: The implied author; Underreading; Overreading; Gaps; Cruxes; Repetition: themes and motifs; 8. Three ways to interpret narrative: The question of wholeness in narrative; Intentional readings; Symptomatic readings; Adaptive readings; 9. Adaptation across media: Adaptation as creative destruction; Duration and pace; Character; Figurative language; Gaps; Focalization; Constraints of the marketplace; 10. Character and self in narrative: Character vs. action; Flat and round characters; Can characters be real?; Types; Autobiography; Life writing as performative; 11. Narrative contestation: A contest of narratives; A narrative lattice-work; Shadow stories; Motivation and personality; Masterplots and types; Revising cultural masterplots; Battling narratives are everywhere; 12. Narrative negotiation; Critical reading as narrative negotiation; Closure one more time; The end of closure?; Glossary; Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Designed to help readers understand what narrative is, how it is constructed, how it acts upon us, how we act upon it, how it is transmitted, and how it changes when the medium or the cultural context change
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Literature
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Rhetoric & collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Narration
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Genre/form data or focus term Fiction
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Personal name Abbott, H. Porter
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