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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457771303321

Titolo

Analyzing world fiction [[electronic resource] ] : new horizons in narrative theory / / edited by Frederick Luis Aldama

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Austin, : University of Texas Press, 2011

ISBN

0-292-73497-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Collana

Cognitive approaches to literature and culture series

Altri autori (Persone)

AldamaFrederick Luis <1969->

Disciplina

809.6923

Soggetti

Discourse analysis, Narrative

Fiction - History and criticism

Motion pictures and literature

Narration (Rhetoric)

Postcolonialism and the arts

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Table of Contents""; ""How to Use This Book""; ""PART I. VOICE""; ""CHAPTER 1. U.S. Ethnic and Postcolonial Fiction: Toward a Poetics of Collective Narratives (Brian Richardson)""; ""CHAPTER 2. Language Peculiarities and Challenges to Universal Narrative Poetics (Dan Shen)""; ""CHAPTER 3. Reading Narratologically: Azouz Begag's Le Gone du Chaâba (Gerald Prince)""; ""CHAPTER 4. Jasmine Reconsidered: Narrative Structure and Multicultural Subjectivity (Robyn Warhol)""

""CHAPTER 5. Voice, Politics, and Judgments in Their Eyes Were Watching God: The Initiation, the Launch, and the Debate about the Narration (James Phelan)""""CHAPTER 6. Narrating Multiculturalism in British Media: Voice and Cultural Identity in Television Documentary and Comedy (Hilary P. Dannenberg)""; ""PART II. EMOTION""; ""CHAPTER 7. Anger, Temporality, and the Politics of Reading The Woman Warrior (Sue J. Kim)""; ""CHAPTER 8. Agency and Emotion: R. K. Narayan's The Guide (Lalita Pandit Hogan)""

""CHAPTER 9. The Narrativization of National Metaphors in Indian Cinema (Patrick Colm Hogan)""""CHAPTER 10. Fear and Action: A Cognitive Approach to Teaching Children of Men (Arturo J. Aldama)"";



""PART III. COMPARISONS AND CONTRASTS""; ""CHAPTER 11. The Postmodern Continuum of Canon and Kitsch: Narrative and Semiotic Strategies of Chicana High Culture and Chica Lit (Ellen McCracken)""; ""CHAPTER 12. Initiating Dialogue: Narrative Beginnings in Multicultural Narratives (Catherine Romagnolo)""; ""CHAPTER 13. "It's Badly Done": Redefining Craft in America Is in the Heart (Sue-im Lee)""

""CHAPTER 14. Nobody Knows: Invisible Man and John Okada's No-No Boy (Josephine Nock-hee Park)""""CHAPTER 15. Intertextuality, Translation, and Postcolonial Misrecognition in Aimé Césaire (Paul Breslin)""; ""AFTERWORD. How This Book Reads You: Looking beyond Analyzing World Fiction: New Horizons in Narrative Theory (William Anthony Nericcio)""; ""Works Cited and Filmography""; ""Contributor Notes""; ""Index""