The Return of the Omniscient Narrator : Authorship and Authority in Twenty-First Century Fiction /

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Main Author: Dawson, Paul, 1972- (autor.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The return of omniscience in contemporary fiction
  • Omniscience and narrative authority
  • The direct address and the ironic moralist
  • Prolepsis and the literary historian
  • Style and the pyrotechnic storyteller
  • Polymathic knowledge, the immersion journalist, and the social commentator
  • Voice and free indirect discourse in contemporary omniscient narration
  • Paralepsis and omniscient character narration
  • Real authors and real readers : a discursive approach to the narrative communication model
  • Conclusion.