LEADER 03069nam 2200733 450 001 9910827454203321 005 20230612051717.0 010 $a1-4426-5580-1 010 $a1-4426-2324-1 024 7 $a10.3138/9781442623248 035 $a(CKB)3710000000356408 035 $a(EBL)3297010 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001468389 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11935056 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001468389 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11521743 035 $a(PQKB)11513209 035 $a(CEL)449348 035 $a(OCoLC)905361895 035 $a(CaBNVSL)slc00235556 035 $a(DE-B1597)465644 035 $a(OCoLC)944178818 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781442623248 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4670269 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11256783 035 $a(OCoLC)906190410 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4670269 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)musev2_106989 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000356408 100 $a20160917h19951995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aForegrounded description in prose fiction $efive cross-literary studies /$fJose? Manuel Lopes 210 1$aToronto, [Ontario] ;$aBuffalo, [New York] ;$aLondon, [England] :$cUniversity of Toronto Press,$d1995. 210 4$dİ1995 215 $a1 online resource (196 p.) 225 1 $aTheory / Culture 311 $a1-4426-2306-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aI. Towards a framework for the analysis of description in prose fiction -- II. Description and mise en abyme in Zola's Une Page d'amour -- III. Reading of visual images and postcard descriptions in Claude Simon's Histoire -- IV. The sarcastic descriptor: Satire and parody in Benito Perez Galdos' La de Bringas -- V. Description and modes of representation in Cornelio Penna's A Menina Morta -- VI. The impossible 'mimesis': Description and metadescription in Carlos de Oliveira's Finisterra. 330 $aIn this wide-ranging study, Jose Manuel Lopes proposes a theoretical framework for analysing the role of description in prose fiction. He offers readings of texts drawn from four national literatures - French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Brazilian - testing his model across a cultural and temporal spectrum. 410 0$aTheory/culture series. 606 $aRomance-language fiction$xHistory and criticism 606 $aDescription (Rhetoric) 606 $aNarration (Rhetoric) 606 $aStructuralism (Literary analysis) 608 $aCriticism, interpretation, etc. 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRomance-language fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aDescription (Rhetoric) 615 0$aNarration (Rhetoric) 615 0$aStructuralism (Literary analysis) 676 $a809.3/85 700 $aLopes$b Jose? Manuel$01698224 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827454203321 996 $aForegrounded description in prose fiction$94079537 997 $aUNINA