Narrative Theory


Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method
The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative
Story and Discourse:  Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film
Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative
Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative
Time and Narrative, Volume 1
The Way of the World: The Bildungsroman in European Culture
Intertextuality (New Critical Idiom)
Transparent Minds
Towards a 'Natural' Narratology
Possible Worlds, Artificial Intelligence, and Narrative Theory
Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel
On Meaning: Selected Writings in Semiotic Theory (Theory and History of Literature)
Unspeakable sentences: Narration and representation in the language of fiction
The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays
Naomi Klein
When governments talk of truth and reconciliation, and then push unwanted infrastructure projects, please remember this: There can be no truth unless we admit to the 'why' behind centuries of abuse and land theft. And there can be no reconciliation when the crime is still in progress. Only when we have the courage to tell the truth about our old stories will the new stories arrive to guide us. Stories that recognize that the natural world and all its inhabitants have limits. Stories that teach ...more
Naomi Klein, On Fire: The Case for the Green New Deal

Catherynne M. Valente
Any story told is a lie cunningly told to hide the real world from the poor bastards who live in it.
Catherynne M. Valente, Radiance

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