Debating Rhetorical Narratology

On the Synthetic, Mimetic, and Thematic Aspects of Narrative

Autori

• Matthew Clark

Parametri

• 248 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Sulla letteratura

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The book features a dynamic scholarly exchange between Matthew Clark and James Phelan, focusing on the synthetic, mimetic, and thematic dimensions of narrative. Clark offers constructive critiques of Phelan's theories, who responds by defending his positions. Their debate is enriched by analyses of a diverse range of narratives, from classics like Homer's Iliad to modern works such as Toni Morrison's Beloved. This dialogue not only explores narrative theory but also illustrates the practical application of these concepts across various literary texts.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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