Negative poetics
Edward Jayne takes on the literary academy with his startling new theory based on the deceptively simple premise that intentional misrepresentation is the primary function of narrative form--the lie is fiction's single most important ingredient. Unless the truth is meaningfully warped, distorte...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City, Iowa :
University of Iowa Press
1992.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32099071*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A short history of deception theories
- Austen, Dickens, Conrad, and Stein
- A homeostatic model
- Shakespeare, Coleridge, and Frost
- The paranoid dialectic
- Young Goodman Brown
- The affirmative fallacy
- Roland Barthes
- Three affirmist and a brief negative manifesto.
