Basic Elements of Narrative outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body...
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Basic Elements of Narrative outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body of scholarship on stories.: Includes an overview of recent developments in narrative scholarship; Provides an accessible introduction to key concepts in the field; Views narrative as a cognitive structure, type of text, and resource for interpersonal communication; Uses examples from literature, face to face interaction, graphic novels, and film to Preface; Acknowledgments; The Elements; 1 Getting Started A Thumbnail Sketch of the Approach; Toward a Working Definition of Narrative; Profiles of Narrative; Narrative: Basic Elements; 2 Framing the Approach Some Background and Context; Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Narrative and Narrative Theory; Major Trends in Recent Scholarship on Narrative; 3 Back to the Elements Narrative Occasions; Situating Stories; Sociolinguistic Approaches; Positioning Theory; The Narrative Communication Model; Conclusion; 4 Temporality, Particularity, and Narrative An Excursion into the Theory of Text Types.
Basic Elements of Narrative outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body...
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Basic Elements of Narrative outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body of scholarship on stories.: Includes an overview of recent developments in narrative scholarship; Provides an accessible introduction to key concepts in the field; Views narrative as a cognitive structure, type of text, and resource for interpersonal communication; Uses examples from literature, face to face interaction, graphic novels, and film to Preface; Acknowledgments; The Elements; 1 Getting Started A Thumbnail Sketch of the Approach; Toward a Working Definition of Narrative; Profiles of Narrative; Narrative: Basic Elements; 2 Framing the Approach Some Background and Context; Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Narrative and Narrative Theory; Major Trends in Recent Scholarship on Narrative; 3 Back to the Elements Narrative Occasions; Situating Stories; Sociolinguistic Approaches; Positioning Theory; The Narrative Communication Model; Conclusion; 4 Temporality, Particularity, and Narrative An Excursion into the Theory of Text Types.
