A Poetics of Unnatural Narrative /

This book offers a collection of foundational essays introducing the reader to the full scope of unnatural narrative theory: its meaning, its goals, its extent, its paradoxes. This volume brings together a group of international critics, scholars, and historians of literature that includes several o...

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Other Authors: Alber, Jan, 1973-, Skov Nielsen, Henrik, Richardson, Brian, 1953-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Unnatural stories and sequences / Brian Richardson
  • The whirligig of time : toward a poetics of unnatural temporality / Rüdiger Heinze
  • Unnatural spaces and narrative worlds / Jan Alber
  • Naturalizing and unnaturalizing reading strategies : focalization revisited / Henrik Skov Nielsen
  • Unnatural minds / Stefan Iversen
  • "Unnatural" metalepsis and immersion : necessarily incompatible? / Werner Wolf
  • Realism and the unnatural / Maria Mäkelä
  • Implausibilities, crossovers, and impossibilities : a rhetorical approach to breaks in the code of mimetic character narration / James Phelan
  • Unnatural narrative in hypertext fiction / Alice Bell
  • The unnaturalness of narrative poetry / Brian McHale.