TY  - BOOK
AU  - Phelan, James,
AU  - Phelan, James,
TI  - Somebody Telling Somebody Else : : a rhetorical poetics of narrative
T2  - Theory and interpretation of narrative series
SN  - 9780814254318
U1  - 808.036 PHE 
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Columbus 
PB  - : The Ohio State University Press
KW  -  Literature
KW  - Rhetoric and collections of literary texts from more than two literatures
KW  - Narration (Rhetoric)
KW  - American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing
KW  - English fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
KW  - REFERENCE -- Writing Skills
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM -- General
N1  - Somebody telling somebody else: authors, resources, audiences --
Somebody telling somebody else: audiences and probable impossibilities --
Probability in fiction and nonfiction: pride and prejudice and the year of magical thinking --
Engaging the stubborn: narrative speed and readerly judgments in Franz Kafka's "Das Urteil" --
Estranging unreliability, bonding unreliability, and the ethics of Lolita --
The how and why of backward narration in Martin Amis's Time's arrow --
"I affirm nothing": Lord Jim and the uses of textual recalcitrance --
Toni Morrison's determinate ambiguity in "Recitatif" --
Conversational and authorial disclosure in dialogue narrative: George Higgins's The friends of Eddie Coyle and John O'Hara's "Appearances" --
The implied author, deficient narration, and nonfiction narrative: Joan Didion's The Year of Magical Thinking and Jean-Dominique Bauby's The Diving Bell and the Butterfly --
Reliability, dialogue, and crossover effects in Jhumpa Lahiri's "The third and final continent" --
Reliable, unreliable, and deficient narration: toward a rhetorical poetics --
Occasions of narration and the functions of narrative segments in enduring love --
Conclusion: Reflections on the how and why of rhetorical poetics
ER  -