Narrative discourse :
Genette, Gérard, 1930-
Narrative discourse : an essay in method / Gérard Genette ; translated by Jane E. Lewin ; foreword by Jonathan Culler. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1980. - 285 p. ; 23 cm.
Translation of Discours du récit, a portion of the 3d vol. of the author's Figures, essais. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-273).
Order -- Duration -- Frequency -- Mood -- Voice.
Genette uses Proust's Remembrance of Things Past as a work to identify and name the basic constituents and techniques of narrative. Genette illustrates the examples by referring to other literary works. His systemic theory of narrative deals with the structure of fiction, including fictional devices that go unnoticed and whose implications fulfill the Western narrative tradition.
Translation of: Discours du récit.
0801410991 9780801410994 0801492599 (acidfree paper : pbk.) 9780801492594
79013499
Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. À la recherche du temps perdu.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
PQ2631.R63 / A791713
Narrative discourse : an essay in method / Gérard Genette ; translated by Jane E. Lewin ; foreword by Jonathan Culler. - Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1980. - 285 p. ; 23 cm.
Translation of Discours du récit, a portion of the 3d vol. of the author's Figures, essais. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-273).
Order -- Duration -- Frequency -- Mood -- Voice.
Genette uses Proust's Remembrance of Things Past as a work to identify and name the basic constituents and techniques of narrative. Genette illustrates the examples by referring to other literary works. His systemic theory of narrative deals with the structure of fiction, including fictional devices that go unnoticed and whose implications fulfill the Western narrative tradition.
Translation of: Discours du récit.
0801410991 9780801410994 0801492599 (acidfree paper : pbk.) 9780801492594
79013499
Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922. À la recherche du temps perdu.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
PQ2631.R63 / A791713