On narrative
By: edited by W. J. T. Mitchell.
Contributors: Mitchell, W. J. Thomas, 1942-
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Discourse analysis, Narrative; Narration (Rhetoric)
Other titles: Critical inquiry.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The articles in this volume originally appeared in Critical inquiry, volume 7, number 1 (Autumn 1980)."
Table of contents: title: White, H. The value of narrativity in the representation of reality.; title: Schafer, R. Narration in the psychoanalytic dialogue.; title: Derrida, J. The law of genre.; title: Kermode, F. Secrets and narrative sequence.; title: Goodman, N. Twisted tales.; title: Chatman, S. What novels can do that films can't (and vice versa).; title: Turner, V. Social dramas and stories about them.; title: Ricoeur, P. Narrative time.; title: LeGuin, U.K. It was a dark and stormy night.; title: Afterthoughts on narrative: Hernadi, P. On the how, what, and why of narrative. Scholes, R. Language, narrative, and anti-narrative. Smith, B.H. Narrative versions, narrative theories.; title: Critical response: Mink, L.O. Everyman his or her own annalist.; title: Waldman, M.R. The otherwise unnoteworthy year 711.; title: White, H. The narrativization of real events.; title: Goodman, N. The telling and the told.; title: Chatman, S. Reply to Barbara Herrnstein Smith.