Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method

Gerard Genette

ISBN 10: 0801492599 / ISBN 13: 9780801492594

Edité par Cornell University Press, 1983

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This book may be an ex-library item.This book is in acceptable condition, showing significant signs of wear and use. The pages may contain extensive notes, highlighting, or underlining, and the text may be difficult to read in some places. The cover and spine may have considerable wear, including creases, scuff marks, or larger tears. This book may also have a former owner's name or other markings on the inside covers or endpapers. Although the book shows its age and heavy use, it is still intact and suitable for reading or reference purposes. This book may be an ex-library item.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method
• Éditeur: Cornell University Press
• Date de parution: 1983
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0801492599
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780801492594
• Reliure: paperback
• État de l'article: Fair
• Catalogues du vendeur:
  • Social Science

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Synopsis

Excellent copy, clean tight and unmarked. Synopsis: Gerard Genette builds a systematic theory of narrative upon an anlaysis of the writings of Marcel Proust, particularly 'Remembrance of Things Past.' Adopting what is essentially a structuralist approach, the author identifies and names the basic constituents and techniques of narrative and illustrates them by referring to literary works in many languages. From the Back Cover: Gerard Genette, a critic of international stature, here builds a systematic theory of narrative upon an analysis of the writings of Marcel Proust, particularly Remembrance of Things Past. Adopting what is essentially a structuralist approach, the author identifies and names the basic constituents and techniques of narrative and illustrates them by referring to literary works in many languages.

À propos de l?auteur

Gérard Genette is the author of many books, including four published in translation by Cornell. Sylvie Courtine-Denamy is a French philosopher and author of Hannah Arendt. G. M. Goshgarian is the translator of several books from Cornell, including The Jew and the Other and Three Women in Dark Times: Edith Stein, Hannah Arendt, Simone Weil.