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Narratology and Interpretation: The Content of Narrative Form in Ancient Literature

Product Description: The categories of classical narratology have been successfully applied to ancient texts in the last two decades, but in the meantime narratological theory has moved on. In accordance with these developments, Narratology and Interpretation draws out the subtler possibilities of narratological analysis for the interpretation of ancient texts...read more

By Antonios Rengakos (editor)

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9783110214529 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, August 1, 2009, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: The categories of classical narratology have been successfully applied to ancient texts in the last two decades, but in the meantime narratological theory has moved on.

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9783110482362 | Reprint edition (Walter De Gruyter Inc, June 20, 2016), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The categories of classical narratology have been successfully applied to ancient texts in the last two decades, but in the meantime narratological theory has moved on.

Or Words to That Effect: Orality and the Writing of Literary History

Product Description: This volume raises questions about why oral celebrations of language receive so little attention in published literary histories when they are simultaneously recognized as fundamental to our understanding of literature. It aims to prompt debate regarding the transformations needed for literary historians to provide a more balanced and fuller appreciation of what we call literature, one that acknowledges the interdependence of oral storytelling and written expression, whether in print, pictorial, or digital form...read more

By J. Edward Chamberlin (editor)

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9789027234643 | John Benjamins Pub Co, January 27, 2016, cover price $195.00 | About this edition: This volume raises questions about why oral celebrations of language receive so little attention in published literary histories when they are simultaneously recognized as fundamental to our understanding of literature.

Blue Jay and Friends

Product Description: It is remarkable that some theoretical developments in narratology have bypassed poetic narratives, concentrating almost exclusively on prose fiction. Clare Kinney's original study aims to redress the balance by exploring the distinctive narrative strategies of fictions which unfold in the artificial and self-conscious schemes of language bound by poetic form...read more

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9780521405423, titled "Strategies of Poetic Narrative: Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Eliot" | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $72.99 | also contains Strategies of Poetic Narrative: Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Eliot | About this edition: It is remarkable that some theoretical developments in narratology have bypassed poetic narratives, concentrating almost exclusively on prose fiction.

Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy

By Brian Ray

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9781602356139 | Parlor Pr, January 31, 2015, cover price $65.00

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9781602356122 | Parlor Pr, November 29, 2014, cover price $32.00

9780425169780, titled "Spiderman: Venom Factor" | Reprint edition (Boulevard, November 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | also contains Spiderman: Venom Factor

Narrative Developments from Chaucer to Defoe

Product Description: This collection analyzes how narrative technique developed from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the 18th century. Taking Chaucerâs influential Middle English works as the starting point, the original essays in this volume explore diverse aspects of the formation of early modern prose narratives...read more

By Ebbe Klitgard (editor)

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9780415879484 | Routledge, February 7, 2011, cover price $141.00 | About this edition: This collection analyzes how narrative technique developed from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the 18th century.

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9781138849945 | Reprint edition (Routledge, November 10, 2014), cover price $48.95 | About this edition: This collection analyzes how narrative technique developed from the late Middle Ages to the beginning of the 18th century.

Narratology and Classics: A Practical Guide

By Irene J. F. De Jong

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9780199688692 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 30, 2014, cover price $99.00

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9780199688708 | Oxford Univ Pr, September 30, 2014, cover price $35.00

Narrating the Crusades: Loss and Recovery in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature

By Lee Manion

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9781107057814 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 23, 2014, cover price $95.00

A Student's Guide to Law School: What Counts, What Helps, and What Matters

Product Description: Law school can be a joyous, soul-transforming challenge that leads to a rewarding career. It can also be an exhausting, self-limiting trap. It all depends on making smart decisions. When every advantage counts, A Studentâs Guide to Law School is like having a personal mentor available at every turn...read more

By Andrew B. Ayers

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9780226067223 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 13, 2013, cover price $42.00

9780312036096, titled "Reading Narrative Discourse: Studies in the Novel from Cervantes to Beckett" | Palgrave Macmillan, July 1, 1990, cover price $45.00 | also contains Reading Narrative Discourse: Studies in the Novel from Cervantes to Beckett

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9780226067056 | Univ of Chicago Pr, October 15, 2013, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Law school can be a joyous, soul-transforming challenge that leads to a rewarding career.

Triangulations: Narrative Strategies for Navigating Latino Identity

Product Description: Just as mariners use triangulation, mapping an imaginary triangle between two known positions and an unknown location, so, David J. VÃ¡zquez contends, Latino authors in late twentieth-century America employ the coordinates of familiar ideas of self to find their way to new, complex identities...read more

By David J. Vazquez

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9780816673261 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, September 22, 2011, cover price $75.00 | About this edition: Just as mariners use triangulation, mapping an imaginary triangle between two known positions and an unknown location, so, David J.

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9780816673278 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, September 22, 2011, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Just as mariners use triangulation, mapping an imaginary triangle between two known positions and an unknown location, so, David J.

Markets of Memories: Between the Postcolonial and the Transnational

By Maik Nwosu

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9781592218240 | Gardners Books, August 25, 2011, cover price $33.95

Speaking of Gods in Figure and Narrative

Product Description: Speaking of Gods analyzes the figurative-narrative creation of gods, their heavenly abodes, and behaviors, reaching back to the beginning of history in Sumer, Babylon, Egypt, Persia and Greece, and continuing through the figures and narratives of a biblical tradition that includes the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an...read more

By Deeanne Westbrook

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9780230108110 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2011, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: Speaking of Gods analyzes the figurative-narrative creation of gods, their heavenly abodes, and behaviors, reaching back to the beginning of history in Sumer, Babylon, Egypt, Persia and Greece, and continuing through the figures and narratives of a biblical tradition that includes the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, and the Qur'an.

Writing the Past, Writing the Future: Time and Narrative in Gothic Sensation Fiction

Product Description: This book links popular British fiction from the 1790s through the 1860s to anxieties about time. The cataclysm of the French Revolution, discoveries in geology, biology, and astronomy that greatly expanded the age and size of the universe, and technological developments such as the railway and the telegraph combined to transform the experience of time and dramatize its aporetic nature - time as inarticulable contradiction...read more

By Richard S. Albright

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9780980149647 | 1 edition (Lehigh Univ Pr, July 31, 2009), cover price $57.50 | About this edition: This book links popular British fiction from the 1790s through the 1860s to anxieties about time.

9781611460575 | Lehigh Univ Pr, June 30, 2009, cover price $80.00

Narrating the Past: (Re)constructing Memory, (Re)negotiating

Product Description: Narrative constitutes an integral part of human existence, being omnipresent in our ordering of the world and the ways in which we transmit both knowledge and experience. Narrative construction has challenged the supremacy of empirical fact and has questioned our ability to know the past as it really was...read more

By Vartan P. Messier (editor)

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9781443801706 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, February 1, 2009, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Narrative constitutes an integral part of human existence, being omnipresent in our ordering of the world and the ways in which we transmit both knowledge and experience.

Narrative and Meaning in Early Modern England: Browne's Skull and Other Histories

Product Description: Howard Marchitello's study of narrative techniques in Renaissance discourse analyzes imaginative conjunctions of literary texts, such as those by Shakespeare and Thomas Browne, with developments in scientific and technical writing...read more

By Howard Marchitello

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9780521580250 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 1, 1997, cover price $124.99 | About this edition: Howard Marchitello's study of narrative techniques in Renaissance discourse analyzes imaginative conjunctions of literary texts, such as those by Shakespeare and Thomas Browne, with developments in scientific and technical writing.

Paperback:

9780521036863 | Reissue edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, May 21, 2007), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: Howard Marchitello's study of narrative techniques in Renaissance discourse analyzes imaginative conjunctions of literary texts, such as those by Shakespeare and Thomas Browne, with developments in scientific and technical writing.

The Narratological Analysis Of Lyric Poetry: Studies In English Poetry From The 16th To The 20th Century

Product Description: This study offers a fresh approach to the theory and practice of poetry criticism from a narratological perspective. Arguing that lyric poems share basic constituents of narration with prose fiction, namely temporal sequentiality of events and verbal mediation, the authors propose the transgeneric application of narratology to the poetic genre with the aim of utilizing the sophisticated framework of narratological categories for a more precise and complex modeling of the poetic text...read more

By Peter Huhn, Jens Kiefer and Alastair Matthews (trans)

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9783110184075 | Walter De Gruyter Inc, June 30, 2005, cover price $210.00 | About this edition: This study offers a fresh approach to the theory and practice of poetry criticism from a narratological perspective.

Narrative, Religion and Science: Fundamentalism Versus Irony, 1700-1999

Product Description: An increasing number of contemporary scientists, philosophers and theologians downplay their professional authority and describe their work as simply "telling stories about the world". If this is so, literary criticism can and should be applied to all these fields...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Stephen Prickett

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9780521811361 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $125.00 | About this edition: An increasing number of contemporary scientists, philosophers and theologians downplay their professional authority and describe their work as simply "telling stories about the world".

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9780521009836 | Cambridge Univ Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $54.99

The Silence in Progress of Dante, Mallarme, and Joyce

Product Description: The writings of Dante, MallarmÃ©, and Joyce are regarded as some of the most difficult and obscure works of their respective periods. In different ways, each of these writers ventured to produce a Â«Book of All Earthly Experience,Â» and yet all three - again, in different ways - realized this goal by silencing the Book even as they wrote it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Sam Slote

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9780820441795 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, July 1, 1999, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: The writings of Dante, MallarmÃ©, and Joyce are regarded as some of the most difficult and obscure works of their respective periods.

Spiderman: Venom Factor

When an innocent man is killed in a Manhattan warehouse, signs point to the criminal known as Venom, who normally avoids killing innocents, and Spider-man worries that another suspect, Hobgoblin, may be involved. Reprint.

By Diane Duane

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9780425169780 | Reprint edition (Boulevard, November 1, 1995), cover price $6.99 | also contains Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy

9781572970380 | Reprint edition (Boulevard, November 1, 1995), cover price $6.50 | About this edition: When an innocent man is killed in a Manhattan warehouse, signs point to the criminal known as Venom, who normally avoids killing innocents, and Spider-man worries that another suspect, Hobgoblin, may be involved.

Strategies of Poetic Narrative: Chaucer, Spenser, Milton, Eliot

By Clare Reagan Kinney

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Hardcover:

9780521405423 | Cambridge Univ Pr, July 1, 1992, cover price $72.99 | also contains Blue Jay and Friends | About this edition: It is remarkable that some theoretical developments in narratology have bypassed poetic narratives, concentrating almost exclusively on prose fiction.

Paperback:

9780521107808 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, March 23, 2009), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: It is remarkable that some theoretical developments in narratology have bypassed poetic narratives, concentrating almost exclusively on prose fiction.

Reading Narrative Discourse: Studies in the Novel from Cervantes to Beckett

By Andrew Gibson

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9780312036096 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 1, 1990, cover price $45.00 | also contains A Student's Guide to Law School: What Counts, What Helps, and What Matters

Figural Language in the Novel: The Flowers of Speech from Cervantes to Joyce

Product Description: Novels affirm the power of fiction to portray the horizons of knowledge and to dramatize the ways that the truths of human existence are created and preserved. Professor Saldivar shows that deconstructive readings of novels remind us that we do not apprehend the world directly but through interpretive codes...read more

By Ramon Saldivar

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9780691065878 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 1, 1984, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Novels affirm the power of fiction to portray the horizons of knowledge and to dramatize the ways that the truths of human existence are created and preserved.

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