Narrative Causalities /
Emma Kafalenos.
- 1 online resource (247 pages).
- Theory and interpretation of narrative .
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Reading narrative causalities: functions and functional polyvalence -- The princess and the pea(s): two versions, different causalities -- Nonchronological narration: Poe's "The assignation" and Browning's "My last duchess" -- The comforts that function c brings: Shakespeare's Hamlet, Racine's Phaedra, and James's Daisy Miller -- Lingering at functions d, e, and f: James's The ambassadors and Kafka's "Before the law" -- Sequential perception: James's The turn of the screw and Balzac's Sarrasine -- Narrative borderlands I: the lyric, the image, and the isolated moment as temporal hinge -- Narrative borderlands II: the image where stories proliferate in novels by Robbe-Grillet and others.
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Bellettrie. Causaliteit. Verteltheorie. Narration (Rhetoric) Literature, Modern. Causation in literature. Causalite dans la litterature. Narration. Litterature--Histoire et critique. Causation in literature. Narration (Rhetoric) Literature, Modern--History and criticism.