Framing Strategies in English Fiction from Romanticism to the Present.

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Author / Creator:Schäbler, Daniel.
Imprint:Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (242 pages)
Language:English
Series:Anglistische Forschungen ; v. 440
Anglistische Forschungen.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13511139
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ISBN:3825374076
9783825374075
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Summary:Cognitive and material frames surround us and serve as a central strategy of making sense of the world. Throughout centuries, literary texts reflect on the power of the frame. The thesis explores the way framed narratives have changed in form and function, and retraces the nexus between cultural context and narrative structure. It traces formal experiments with narrative framings back to early Romanticism. Starting with a bestseller from the 18th century, Horace Walpole's intricately framed 'The Castle of Otranto' (1764), and moving on to a later proponent of Romantic fiction, Mary Shelley's '
Other form:Print version: Schäbler, Daniel. Framing Strategies in English Fiction from Romanticism to the Present. Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, ©2014 9783825362690
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Physical Description:1 online resource (242 pages)
ISBN:3825374076
9783825374075