02740nam 2200613Ia 450 991045701350332120200520144314.00-19-964528-01-282-69965-297866126996580-19-157273-X(CKB)2550000000002124(EBL)477039(OCoLC)536309518(SSID)ssj0000340734(PQKBManifestationID)11248287(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340734(PQKBWorkID)10388916(PQKB)10991527(StDuBDS)EDZ0000076121(MiAaPQ)EBC477039(Au-PeEL)EBL477039(CaPaEBR)ebr10360199(CaONFJC)MIL269965(EXLCZ)99255000000000212420090904d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNarratives and narrators[electronic resource] a philosophy of stories /Gregory CurrieOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20101 online resource (264 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-171243-4 0-19-928260-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Representation; 2. The Content of Narrative; 3. Two Ways of Looking at a Narrative; 4. Authors and Narrators; 5. Expression and Imitation; 6. Resistance; 7. Character-focused Narration; 8. Irony: A Pretended Point of View; 9. Dis-interpretation; 10. Narrative and Character; 11. Character Scepticism; 12. In Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexNarratives are artefacts of a special kind: they are intentionally crafted devices which fulfill their story-telling function by manifesting the intentions of their makers. But narrative itself is too inclusive a category for much more to be said about it than this; we should focus attention instead on the vaguely defined but interesting category of things rich in narrative structure. Such devices offer significant possibilities, not merely for the representation of stories, but for the expression of point of view; they have also played an important role in the evolution of reliable communicationDiscourse analysis, NarrativeLiteraturePhilosophyElectronic books.Discourse analysis, Narrative.LiteraturePhilosophy.809.923Currie Gregory48463MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910457013503321Narratives and narrators1972385UNINA