Reading narrative
Reading narrative: form, ethics, ideology
edited by James Phelan
Publisher: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c1989.
ISBN: 0814204589
DDC: 808.3
LCC: PN212
Edition: (alk. paper)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: diversity and dialogue in narrative theory / James
Phelan -- Narrative and the unofficial interpretive culture / Gerald
Graff -- The narrativity of interpretive history / Adena Rosmarin --
"Narrative" and "textual" functions (with an example from La
Fontaine) / Ross Chambers -- The "Rhetoric" "of" "fiction" / Seymour
Chatman -- Are narrative choices subject to ethical criticism? /
Wayne C. Booth -- Is there an ethics of reading? / J. Hillis Miller
-- Educating readers: creating new expectations in Lost in the
funhouse / Beth A. Boehm -- End sinister: neat closure as disruptive
force / Peter J. Rabinowitz -- Narrative discourse, literary
character, and ideology / James Phelan -- Psycho: the suppression of
female desire (and its return) / Keith Cohen
Lyric subversion of narrative in women's writing: Virginia Woolf and
the tyranny of plot / Susan Stanford Friedman -- Strategies of
coherence: the poetics of film narrative / Teresa de Lauretis --
Narrative representation and criticism : "Crossing the Rubicon" in
Clarissa / Claudia Brodsky -- Lord Jim and the formal development of
the English novel / Ralph W. Rader -- Fiction and ideology: Lord Jim
and the problem of literary history / Michael Sprinker -- Narrative
as testimony: Camus's The plague / Shoshana Felman -- History,
narrative, and Marxism / Terry Eagleton
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