TY - BOOK AU - Genette,Gérard TI - Narrative discourse: an essay in method SN - 0801410991 AV - PQ2631.R63 A791713 PY - 1980/// CY - Ithaca, N.Y. PB - Cornell University Press KW - Proust, Marcel, KW - Discourse analysis, Narrative N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -