02846nam 2200649Ia 450 991108943170332120200520144314.00-8166-8204-6(CKB)1000000000347269(EBL)310159(OCoLC)476092872(SSID)ssj0000251774(PQKBManifestationID)11237338(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000251774(PQKBWorkID)10174285(PQKB)10636654(MiAaPQ)EBC310159(OCoLC)49569227(MdBmJHUP)muse39849(Au-PeEL)EBL310159(CaPaEBR)ebr10151064(CaONFJC)MIL523384(OCoLC)437188413(EXLCZ)99100000000034726919830722d1984 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierStory and situation narrative seduction and the power of fiction /Ross Chambers ; foreword by Wlad Godzich1st ed.Minneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc19841 online resource (280 pages)Theory and history of literature ;v. 120-8166-1298-6 0-8166-1295-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter One: Story and Situation; Chapter Two: Self-Situation and Readability; Chapter Three: Narratorial Authority and ""The Purloined Letter""; Chapter Four: Seduction Denied: ""Sarrasine"" and the Impact of Art; Chapter Five: Seduction Renounced: ""Sylvie"" as Narrative Act; Chapter Six: An Invitation to Love: Simplicity of Heart and Textual Duplicity in ""Un Cœur Simple""; Chapter Seven: Not for the Vulgar? The Question of Readership in ""The Figure in the Carpet""; Chapter Eight: Gabriel Conroy Sings for His Supper, or Love Refused (""The Dead"")Chapter Nine: Authority and Seduction: The Power of Fiction Appendix A: Saki, ""The Open Window""; Appendix B: Marcel Schwob, ""Les Sans-Gueule""; Bibliography; IndexStudies the relation between teller and listener in a set of French, English, and American short stories from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Theory and history of literature ;v. 12.FictionHistory and criticismFictionTechniqueNarration (Rhetoric)FictionHistory and criticism.FictionTechnique.Narration (Rhetoric)808.3Chambers Ross156675MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911089431703321Story and situation1345441UNINA