Narratology: An Introduction by Jose Angel Garcia Landa (English) Paperback Book

Description: Narratology by Jose Angel Garcia Landa This text provides an introduction and overview of narratology. The introduction explains the central concepts of narratology and their historical development, and draws together contemporary trends from many different disciplines into common focus. It offers a compendium of the development of narratology. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Narratology is a rapidly growing field in the humanities. This text provides an overview of, and introduction to, the subject, as well as assessing recent developments across a variety of disciplines. It stresses the mutual influences of narratology and deconstruction, feminism, psychoanalysis, and film and media studies. Back Cover General Editor: Stan Smith Professor of English, University of Dundee This important series takes full account of contemporary literary theory, providing collections of key modern readings of major authors, genres and critical approaches. Prefaced by a wide-ranging editorial introduction setting the readings in context and exploring the issues they raise, individual volumes in the series offer the student authoritative and stimulating guides to the best theoretically-informed critical work on subjects from Chaucer to the present. Narratology is a rapidly growing field in the humanities. Literary narratologists have provided many key concepts and analytical tools which are widely used in the interdisciplinary analysis of such narrative features as plot, point of view, speech presentation, ideological perspective and interpretation. This text provides an excellent introduction and overview of the subject. The introduction explains the central concepts of narratology, their historical development, and draws together contemporary trends from many different disciplines into common focus. It offers a compendium of the development of narratology from classical poetics to the present. The essays are all prefaced by individual forewords helping the reader to place each individual selection in context. Recent developments are assessed across disciplines, highlighting the mutual influences of narratology and deconstruction, psychoanalysis, feminism, film and media studies. This reader will be an essential tool for students and teachers of literary theory, fiction and film. Susana Onega is Professor of English Literature at Zaragoza University: Jose Angel Garcia Landa is Reader in English Literature and Literary Theory, at the University of Zaragoza. Author Biography Onega is professor of English literature in the Department of English and German Philology of Zaragoza University. Table of Contents Narrative Structure: Fabula 1. Roland Barthes, Introduction to the Structural Analysis of Narratives 2. Claude Bremond, The Logic of Narrative Possibilities 3. A. J. Greimas, Reflections on Actantial Models Narrative Structure: Story 4. Jonathan Culler, Fabula and sjuzhet in the Analysis of Narrative: Some American Discussions 5. Meir Sternberg, What is Exposition? An Essay in Temporal Delimitation 6. Meike Bal, Focalization 7. Paul Ricoeur The Time of Narrating (Erzahlzeit) and Narrated Time (erzahlte Zeit) Narrative Structure: Text 8. Wayne Booth, Types of Narration 9. Walker Gibson, Authors, Speakers, Readers and Mock Readers 10. F.K. Stanzel, A New Approach to the Definition of the Narrative Situations 11. Gerard Genette, Voice 12. Gerald Prince, Introduction to the Study of the Narratee 13. Linda Hutcheson, Modes and Forms of Narrative Narcissim: Introduction of a Typology Narratology and Film 14. Celestino Deleyto, Focalisation in Film Narrative 15. Edward Branigan, Story World and Screen Post Structuralist Narratology 16. Peter Brooks, Reading for the Plot 17. Teresa de Lauretis, Desire in Narrative 18. Hayden White, The Value of Narrativity in the Representation of Reality 19. J. Hillis Miller, Line Long Description This text provides an excellent introduction and overview of Narratology, a rapidly growing field in the humanities. Literary narratologists have provided many key concepts and analytical tools which are widely used in the interdisciplinary analysis of such narrative features as plot, point of view, speech presentation, ideological perspective and interpretation. The introduction explains the central concepts of narratology, their historical development, and draws together contemporary trends from many different disciplines into common focus. It offers a compendium of the development of narratology from classical poetics to the present. The essays are all prefaced by individual forewords helping the reader to place each individual selection in context. Recent developments are assessed across disciplines, highlighting the mutual influences of narratology and deconstruction, psychoanalysis, feminism, film and media studies. Details ISBN0582255430 Pages 336 Series Longman Critical Readers Year 1996 ISBN-10 0582255430 ISBN-13 9780582255432 Format Paperback Publication Date 1996-09-06 Subtitle An Introduction Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by Susana Onega DEWEY 809.923 Illustrations Illustrations Author Jose Angel Garcia Landa Short Title NARRATOLOGY Language English Media Book Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London DOI 10.1604/9780582255432 Audience College/Higher Education UK Release Date 1996-09-06 AU Release Date 1996-09-06 NZ Release Date 1996-09-06 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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