Strange narrators in contemporary fiction : explorations in readers' engagement with characters / Marco Caracciolo.

Author
Caracciolo, Marco [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2016]
  • ©2016
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 268 pages) : illustrations

Details

Subject(s)
Series
Frontiers of narrative [More in this series]
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index.
Source of description
Print version record.
Contents
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Spiders on Drugs: A Prologue; Introduction: Minding Characters; 1 Patterns of Cognitive Dissonance; 2 Two Child Narrators; 3 Madness between Violence and Insight; 4 A Strange Mood; 5 Tales of Rats and Pigs; 6 Obsessive Narrators, Unstable Knowledge; Coda: Uses of the Character- Centered Illusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index.
ISBN
  • 0803296754 ((electronic bk.))
  • 9780803296756 ((electronic bk.))
  • 0803296746
  • 9780803296749
LCCN
2016953454
OCLC
961344256
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