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Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics (New Accents)
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Product Description
A synthesis of approaches to narrative fiction, considering Anglo-American New Criticism, Russian Formalism and French Structuralism that formulates the ways readers can, should, and do read narrative fiction.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #101070 in Books
- Published on: 2002-06-13
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 208 pages
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Synopsis
One of the most significant volumes in its field, Narrative Fiction examines key approaches to narrative fiction, including New Criticism, formalism, structuralism and phenomenology, also offering views on and modifications to these theories. This edition is up-dated with a new concluding chapter, referring to recent work in the field.
From the Back Cover
What is a narrative? What is narrative fiction? How does it differ from other kinds of narrative? Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan provides a synthesis of contemporary approaches to narrative fiction, considering in particular Anglo-American New Criticism, Russian Formalism and French Structuralism.
