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Contexts of pre-novel narrative : the European tradition

Title
Contexts of pre-novel narrative : the European tradition / edited by Roy Eriksen.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Eriksen, Roy, 1948-
Description
x, 397 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Approaches to semiotics ; 114
Uniform Title
Approaches to semiotics ; 114.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-372) and indexes.
Contents
The Book of Jonah: A paradigm of the "hermeneutics of strangeness" / Hans Robert Jauss -- Homer's portrayal of women: A discussion of Homeric narrative from an oralist point of view / Minna Skafte Jensen -- Orality, literacy, and the "readership" of the early Greek novel / Tomas Hagg -- Memory, fictionality, and the issue of authority: Author-function and narrative performance in Beowulf, Chretien and Malory / Robert Weimann -- The marvellous North and authorial presence in the Icelandic fornaldarsaga / Vesteinn Olason -- Women and Old Norse narrative / Else Mundal -- Repainting the lion: Chaucer's profeminist narratives / Alastair Minnis -- The mimesis of change: Gascoigne's Adventures of Master F.J. (1573) / Roy Eriksen -- Archetextual palimpsests: Compositional structure and narrative self-awareness in L'Astree and other French baroque novels / Hans Erik Aarset -- Pragmatism and narratology: The case of Paradise Lost / Gordon Campbell -- "That prerogative over human": Paradise Lost and the telling of divine history / Thomas N. Corns -- The beginnings of the epistolary novel in England / Laura Visconti -- Not being an historian: Women telling tales in restoration and eighteenth-century England / Jane Spencer -- "Worn by the friction of time": Oral tradition and the generation of the balladic narrative mode / Thomas Pettitt.
ISBN
  • 3110138832
  • 9783110138832
LCCN
94002663
OCLC
  • ocm29702862
  • 29702862
  • SCSB-14749774
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library