The Narratology of Observation : : Studies in a Technique of European Literary Realism / / Martin Wagner.
How does literature evoke reality? This book takes cues from the history of scientific observation to provide a new approach to this longstanding question of literary studies. It reconstructs a narrative technique of ‘literary’ observation in which reality appears by mimicking processes of visual pe...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2019 Part 1 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018] ©2019 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Paradigms : Literature and the Human Sciences ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (IX, 183 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Table of Figures
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Description and Narration
- Chapter 2: Before Observation (Le Diable boiteux)
- Chapter 3: Observation (Les Nuits de Paris)
- Chapter 4: Failing Observations
- Chapter 5: Another Form of Observation? (Sherlock Holmes)
- Conclusion: Literary Observation after 1900
- Bibliography
- Index