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On narrative

edited by W.J.T. Mitchell

University of Chicago Press, 1981

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"The articles in this volume originally appeared in Critical inquiry, volume 7, number 1 (Autumn 1980) and volume 7, number 4 (Summer 1981)."--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • The value of narrativity in the representation of reality / Hayden White
  • Narration in the psychoanalytic dialogue / Roy Schafer
  • The law of genre / Jacques Derrida ; translated by Avital Ronell
  • Secrets and narrative sequence / Frank Kermode
  • Twisted tales, or, Story, study, and symphony / Nelson Goodman
  • What novels can do that films can't (and vice versa) / Seymour Chatman
  • Social dramas and stories about them / Victor Turner
  • Narrative time / Paul Ricoeur
  • It was a dark and stormy night, or, Why are we huddling about the campfire? / Ursula K. Le Guin
  • Afterthoughts on narrative, I. On the how, what, and why of narrative / Paul Hernadi
  • Afterthoughts on narrative, II. Language, narrative, and anti-narrative / Robert Scholes
  • Afterthoughts on narrative, III. Narrative versions, narrative theories / Barbara Herrnstein Smith
  • Critical response, I. Everyman his or her own annalist / Louis O. Mink
  • Critical response, II. "The otherwise unnoteworthy year 711" : a reply to Hayden White / Marilyn Robinson Waldman
  • Critical response, III. The narrativization of real events / Hayden White
  • Critical response, IV. The telling and the told / Nelson Goodman
  • Critical response, V. Reply to Barbara Herrnstein Smith / Seymour Chatman

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