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.
Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method
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Author(s)Gerard Genette
PublisherCornell University Press
ISBN / ASIN0801492599
ISBN-139780801492594
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank287,665
CategoryLanguage Arts & Disciplines
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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