Relevance and narrative research:
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Other Authors: Chihaia, Matei (Editor), Rennhak, Katharina 1970- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Lexington Books [2019]
Subjects:
Abstract:Introduction : the dialectics of relevance and narrative research / Matei Chihaia and Katharina Rennhak -- The (ir)relevance of narratology / Susan S. Lanser -- Disciplining relevance : on manifest and latent functions of narratives / Andreas Mahler -- Relevant logics, counterfactual worlds, and the understanding of narrative / Luis Galván -- Relevance theory and literary studies, and some thoughts on Paul Torday's The irresistible inheritance of Wilberforce / Carsten Breul -- Communication, life, and dangerous things : on relevance and tellability in pictures / Michael Ranta -- The relevance of irrelevance in mimetic narratives : guess what? / Raphaël Baroni -- Narrating random probes : the ideal of "slice-of-life" / Sebastian Domsch -- Relevance theory in contemporary narratology : processing meaning from narrative texts / Sonja Klimek -- "Less is more" : narrative strategies of reduction and the construct of (ir)relevance in the works of three French minimalist authors / Susanne Schlünder -- The relevance of narrative theory for the study of short fiction : the case of first-person present-tense narration / Elke D'hoker
"Relevance and Narrative Research turns the vaguely defined evaluative tool 'relevance' into an object of study, firmly situating questions of relevance in the context of narrative theory. It examines what relevance can do for narrative research and vice versa"--
Item Description:Enthält bibliographische Angaben und Index
Physical Description:xxx, 202 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781498586825