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Author:

Abbott, H. Porter.

Title:

Real mysteries : narrative and the unknowable / H. Porter Abbott.

Publisher:

Ohio State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

x, 178 p.; 24 cm.

Subject:

Fiction--History and criticism.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
Fiction.
Knowledge, Theory of, in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part one : Unimaginable unknowns -- Apophatic narrative -- Conjuring stories -- Part two : Inexpressible states -- Sentences & worlds -- Syntactical poetics -- Part three : Egregious gaps -- Untold events -- Unreadable minds -- Conclusion. Why all this matters.

Series:

Theory and interpretation of narrative

ISBN:

0814212328 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814212325 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)836206150

LCCN:

2013016965

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)