Narrative: The Basics - The Basics

Informationen zum Autor Bronwen Thomas is Associate Professor in Linguistics and Literature at Bournemouth University, UK. Klappentext Providing an up-to-date and accessible overview of the essentials of narrative theory, Narrative: The Basics guides the reader through the major approaches to the study of narrative, from its earliest foundations to the present day, using contemporary examples from a wide range of narrative forms to answer key questions. Zusammenfassung Providing an up-to-date and accessible overview of the essentials of narrative theory, Narrative: The Basics guides the reader through the major approaches to the study of narrative, from its earliest foundations to the present day, using contemporary examples from a wide range of narrative forms to answer key questions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Back to Basics: Folk Tales and Fairy Tales 2. Narrative structures 3. Narrative voice and point of view 4. Narrative and Ideology 5. The Role of the Reader 6. 'Gender trouble': Feminist approaches to narrative 7. Narrative and Genre 8. New Media Narratives Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Bronwen Thomas, Thomas Bronwen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2015
• EAN: 9780415832649
• ISBN: 978-0-415-83264-9
• No. of pages: 168
• Series: The basics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary studies: general