Unreliable Narration and Trustworthiness : : Intermedial and Interdisciplinary Perspectives /

Unreliable Narration and Trustworthiness : : Intermedial and Interdisciplinary Perspectives / / ed. by Vera Nünning.

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Though the phenomenon known as “unreliable narration” or “narrative unreliability” has received a lot of attention during the last two decades, narratological research has mainly focused on its manifestations in narrative fiction, particularly in homodiegetic or first-person narration. Except for fi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Altes, Liesbeth Korthals,
Arnauld, Andreas Von,
Bietz, Christoph,
Boothe, Brigitte,
Brütsch, Matthias,
Dernbach, Beatrice,
Elter, Andreas,
Hühn, Peter,
Jaeger, Stephan,
Kuhn, Markus,
Margolin, Uri,
Martens, Gunther,
Martini, Stefan,
Mildorf, Jarmila,
Nünning, Ansgar,
Nünning, Vera,
Pettersson, Bo,
Schwanecke, Christine,
Stojković, Dragica,
Vogt, Robert,
HerausgeberIn:
Nünning, Vera,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Narratologia : Contributions to Narrative Theory , 44
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Physical Description:1 online resource (442 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Conceptualising (Un)reliable Narration and (Un)trustworthiness
  • Theoretical Issues And New Directions
  • Theorising Narrative (Un)reliability: A Tentative Roadmap
  • What about the Default, or Interpretive Diversity? Some Reflections on Narrative (Un)reliability
  • Reconceptualising Fictional (Un)reliability and (Un)trustworthiness from a Multidisciplinary Perspective: Categories, Typology and Functions
  • Kinds of Unreliability in Fiction: Narratorial, Focal, Expositional and Combined
  • Combining Possible-Worlds Theory and Cognitive Theory: Towards an Explanatory Model for Ironic-Unreliable Narration, Ironic-Unreliable Focalization, Ambiguous- Unreliable and Alterated-Unreliable Narration in Literary Fiction
  • Unreliability in Non-Fiction: The Case of the Unreliable Addressee
  • Transgeneric And Intermedial Approaches
  • Unreliability in Lyric Poetry
  • The Performative Power of Unreliable Narration and Focalisation in Drama and Theatre: Conceptualising the Specificity of Dramatic Unreliability
  • Irony, Retroactivity, and Ambiguity: Three Kinds of “Unreliable Narration” in Literature and Film
  • (Un)reliability in Fictional and Factual Audiovisual Narratives on YouTube
  • Tracing Televised ‘Truth’: Reality Effect and Unreliable Narration in TV News
  • Interdisciplinary Perspectives On (Un)Reliability
  • (Un)reliable Narration in Journalism: The Fine Line between Fact and Fiction
  • Unreliable Narratives in the US Elections: How Much Reliability Can a Campaign Take?
  • Unreliable Narration in Law Courts
  • Unreliable Narration in Historical Studies
  • Unreliability in Patient Narratives: From Clinical Assessment to Narrative Practice
  • Communicating Dreams: On the Struggle for Reliable Dream Reporting and the Unreliability of Dream Reports
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index

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