Narrative Concepts in the Study of Eighteenth-Century Literature
This collection of essays studies the encounter between allegedly ahistorical concepts of narratology and eighteenth-century literature. It questions whether the general concepts of narratology are as such applicable to historically specific fields, or whether they need further specification. Furthe...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press
2017.
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Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36112744*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The Place of Narratology in the Historical Study of Eighteenth-Century Literature
- The Eighteenth-Century Challenge to Narrative Theory
- Formalism and Historicity Reconciled in Henry Fielding's Tom Jones
- Perspective and Focalization in Eighteenth-Century Descriptions
- Temporality in Aphra Behn's Oroonoko and Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe
- Temporality, Subjectivity and the Representation of Characters in the Eighteenth-Century Novel: From Defoe's Moll Flanders to Goethe's Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre
- Authorial Narration Reconsidered: Eliza Haywood's Betsy Thoughtless, Anonymous' Charlotte Summers, and the Problem of Authority in the Mid-Eighteenth-Century Novel
- Problems of Tellability in German Eighteenth-Century Criticism and Novel-Writing
- Immediacy: The Function of Embedded Narratives in Wieland's Don Sylvio
- The Tension between Idea and Narrative Form: The Example as a Narrative Structure in Enlightenment Literature
- 'Speaking Well of the Dead': Characterization in the Early Modern Funeral Sermon
- The Use of Paratext in Popular Eighteenth-Century Biography: The Case of Edmund Curll
- Peritextual Disposition in French Eighteenth-Century Narratives.