Perturbatory Narration in Film
Subtitle: Narratological Studies on Deception, Paradox and Empuzzlement
Publisher: de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9783110566574
Subjects: Narration (rhetoric); Motion picture plays, history and criticism
Description: "These analyses are devoted to the innovative transmedial narratological concept of 'perturbatory narration' concerning intentionally disturbing effects such as surprise, confusion, doubt or disappointment. For this heuristic concept, applicable to a specific type of complex narratives, narratology has not yet found an appropriate classification. The new model enables to typifie moments of disruption like deception, paradox and empuzzlement"--