Search Results - Narration (Rhetoric)

Experiencing Fiction : Judgments, Progressions, and the Rhetorical Theory of Narrative / by Phelan, James, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Judgments, progressions, and the rhetorical experience of narrative -- Jane Austen's experiment in narrative comedy : the beginning and early middle of Persuasion -- Sethe's choice and Toni Morrison's strategies : the beginning and middle of Beloved -- Chicago criticism, new criticism, cultural thematics, and rhetorical poetics -- Progressing toward surprise : Edith Wharton's "Roman fever" -- Delayed disclosure and the problem of other minds : Ian McEwan's Atonement -- Rhetorical aesthetics within rhetorical poetics -- Interlacings of narrative and lyric : Ernest Hemingway's "A clean, well-lighted place" and Sandra Cisneros's "Woman Hollering Creek" -- Narrative in the service of portraiture : Alice Munro's "Prue" and Ann Beattie's "Janus" -- Dramatic dialogue as lyric narrative : Robert Frost's "Home burial" -- Experiencing fiction and its corpus : extensions to nonfiction narrative and synthetic fiction.…”
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The Pre-Raphaelite Art of the Victorian Novel : Narrative Challenges to Visual Gendered Boundaries / by Andres, Sophia, 1950-

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Fictions of Authority : Women Writers and Narrative Voice / by Lanser, Susan Sniader, 1944-

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I Know That You Know That I Know : Narrating Subjects from Moll Flanders to Marnie / by Butte, George, 1947-

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The Fictions of Satire by Paulson, Ronald

Table of Contents: “…Rhetoric and representation -- Introduction ; Central symbol of violence ; Relationship : the fool and the knave ; Fiction as device : Lucian ; Satura into prose fiction ; Picaresque narrative : the servant-master relation -- From Panurge to Achitophel -- Satirist and the satirist-satirized ; Satirist as knave and as hero : Panurge and Pantagruel ; Satyr-satirist and Augustan realism ; Quixote fiction ; Turnus and Satan ; Fictions of Tory satire -- Swift : the middleman and the dean -- From rhetoric to fiction : The drapier's letters ; Swift's version of the Tory fiction ; Swiftean realism : The Bickerstaff papers ; Swiftean picaresque : Gulliver's travels ; Swiftean romanticism : the satirist as hero ; Conclusion : the fiction of Whig satire.…”
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