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BL
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586392
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b415611
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Phelan, James,1951-
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| Title & Author
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Experiencing fiction : : judgments, progressions, and the rhetorical theory of narrative /\ James Phelan
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| Publication Statement
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Columbus :: Ohio State University Press,, c2007
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| Series Statement
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Theory and interpretation of narrative
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 249 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780814210659 (alk. paper)
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: 0814210651 (alk. paper)
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: 9780814251621 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0814251625 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9780814291450 (cd-rom)
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: 0814291457 (cd-rom)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-242) and index
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| Contents
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Judgments, progressions, and the rhetorical experience of narrative -- Jane Austen's experiment in narrative comedy : the beginning and early middle of Persuasion -- Sethe's choice and Toni Morrison's strategies : the beginning and middle of Beloved -- Chicago criticism, new criticism, cultural thematics, and rhetorical poetics -- Progressing toward surprise : Edith Wharton's "Roman fever" -- Delayed disclosure and the problem of other minds : Ian McEwan's Atonement -- Rhetorical aesthetics within rhetorical poetics -- Interlacings of narrative and lyric : Ernest Hemingway's "A clean, well-lighted place" and Sandra Cisneros's "Woman Hollering Creek" -- Narrative in the service of portraiture : Alice Munro's "Prue" and Ann Beattie's "Janus" -- Dramatic dialogue as lyric narrative : Robert Frost's "Home burial" -- Experiencing fiction and its corpus : extensions to nonfiction narrative and synthetic fiction
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Narration (Rhetoric)
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American fiction-- 20th century-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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English fiction-- History and criticism-- Theory, etc
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Reader-response criticism
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American literature-- Explication
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English literature-- Explication
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| LC Classification
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PS374.N285P47 2007
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