Ethos and narrative interpretation : the negotiation of values in fiction /
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Author / Creator: | Korthals Altes, Liesbeth, author. |
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Imprint: | Lincoln [Nebraska] : University of Nebraska Press, [2014] |
Description: | xvi, 325 pages ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Frontiers of narrative Frontiers of narrative. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10072608 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Why Ethos?
- Part 1. Ethos, Narrative, and the Social Construction of Meanings and Values
- 1. Literary Interpretation, Ethos Attributions, and the Negotiation of Values in Culture
- 2. Ethos as a Social Construction: Authorial Posturing, Conceptions of Literature, and Value Regimes
- Part 2. Ethos in Narratology: The Return of the Repressed
- 3. Narratology between Hermeneutics and Cognitive Science
- 4. Key Concepts Revised: Narrative and Communication, Embeddedness, Intentionality, Fictionality, and Reading Strategies
- 5. Whose Ethos? Characters, Narrators, Authors, and Unadopted Discourse
- Part 3. Further Explorations: Contracts and Ethos Expectations
- 6. Generic Framing and Authorial Ethos
- 7. Sincerity and Other Ironies
- On Narrative, Ethos, and Ethics
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index