168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
168 Pages
by
Routledge
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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, using contemporary examples from a wide range of narrative forms to answer key questions including:
What is narrative?
What are the "universals" of narrative?
What is the relationship between narrative and... Read more
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
Biography
Bronwen Thomas is Associate Professor in Linguistics and Literature at Bournemouth University, UK.
