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Coming to terms : the rhetoric of narrative in fiction and film
Barcode:
R27246S2250
Author:
Chatman, Seymour
Volume:
Serial Title:
Subject:
Narration (Rhetoric);; Fiction, General;; Motion pictures;; Motion pictures and literature;
Publisher:
Cornell University Press
Publish Year:
1990
Keywords:
FILM FICTION NARRATIVE RHETORIC
Type of Material:
Book
Call Number:
SV 809.923 CHA
ISBN:
0801497361
Notes:
Contents: Narrative and two other text-types -- Description is no textual handmaiden -- What is description in the cinema? -- Argumentation in film: Mon oncle d'Amérique -- In defense of the implied author -- The implied author at work -- The literary narrator -- The cinematic narrator -- A new point of view on "point of view" -- A new kind of film adaptation: The French lieutenant's woman -- The "rhetoric" "of" "fiction."
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