Handbook of Narratology

by Peter Hühn, Jan Christoph Meister (Editor), John Pier (Editor)

This handbook in English provides a systematic overview of the present state of international research in narratology. Detailed individual studies by internationally renowned narratologists elucidate 34 central terms. The articles present original research contributions and are all structured in a similar manner. Each contains a concise definition and a detailed explanation of the term in question. In a main section they present a critical account of the major research positions and their historical development and indicate directions for future research; they conclude with selected bibliographical references.

Genres: Research

932 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

Reviews

[Jake · Rating 5 out of 5]

Awesome collection of essays on current scholarship in narratology!

[Els2002 · Rating 3 out of 5]

Quite dense but very interesting !