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A Dictionary of Narratology
By Gerald Prince
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Description
A Dictionary of Narratology is an essential reference work by Gerald Prince, an authoritative figure in the field of literary studies. This comprehensive guide provides readers with a rich vocabulary to explore and analyse narrative theory, making it an invaluable resource for both scholars and students.
The Story
In this dictionary, Prince meticulously defines key terms and concepts related to narratology, from basic terminology to complex theoretical frameworks. Each entry is crafted to enhance understanding of narrative structure, voice, and perspective, offering insights into how stories are told across various mediums.
Why Readers Love It
- Clarity and Precision: The entries are written in a clear and accessible manner, making complex ideas approachable.
- Comprehensive Coverage: It encompasses a wide range of topics, ensuring that readers can find explanations for both common and obscure terms.
- Interdisciplinary Appeal: While primarily focused on literature, the concepts discussed resonate with fields such as film studies, cultural studies, and more.
Perfect For
This dictionary is ideal for students of literature, writers seeking to refine their craft, and anyone with an interest in the mechanics of storytelling. For those who appreciate Prince’s scholarship, his other works, such as Narratology: The Form and Function of Narrative, further expand upon these themes, providing deeper insights into narrative analysis.
“A Dictionary of Narratology is a treasure trove of knowledge that enriches our understanding of narrative forms.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 140
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9780803287761
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