About Time: Narrative, Fiction and the Philosophy of Time
No Customer Reviews
Select Format
Select Condition 
Book Overview
Why have theorists approached narrative primarily as a form of retrospect? Mark Currie argues that anticipation and other forms of projection into the future are vital for an understanding of narrative and its effects in the world. In a series of arguments and readings, he offers an account of narrative as both anticipation and retrospection, linking fictional time experiments (in Ali Smith, Ian McEwan, Martin Amis and Graham Swift) to exhilarating...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0748642463
ISBN13:9780748642465
Release Date:October 2010
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.75 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.2"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
Customer Reviews
0 rating
Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
ThriftBooks® and the ThriftBooks® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC
