Our Very Own Adventure : Towards a Poetics of the Short Story.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (217 pages)
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction: A Rare Brand of Intimacy -- 1. The Aesthetics of Brevity -- 2. Complex Rhetorical Manoeuvres: The Narration of Framed Stories -- 3. I Experience Therefore I Narrate: Stories Told by Narrating and/or Experiencing I Characters -- 4. Like Listening to a Soliloquy: The Narration of Monologues, Diaries and You-voice Stories -- 5. The Narrator in Camouflage: The Narration of Reflectorized 'Third-person' Stories with Figural Characters -- 6. From Effacement to Personalisation: Third-person Stories Told by External or Authorial Narrators -- Conclusion: This Unique Effect -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Authorship-Handbooks, manuals, etc. Fiction-Technique. Short story-Technique.