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NARRATOLOGY
STRUCTURALIST THEORIES OF NARRATIVE
Roland Barthes “Introduction to the Structural Analysis of Narratives.” Image, Music, Text, 1966
Tzvetan Todorov Introduction to Poetics, 1968
Gérard Genette Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method, 1972
Seymour Chatman Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film, 1978
Gerald Prince Narratology: The Form and Functioning of Narrative, 1982
Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics, 1983
Mieke Bal Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative, 1985
LANGUAGE IN THE NOVEL
Mikhail Bakhtin [V. N. Volosinov] “Toward a History of Forms of Utterance in Language Constructions.” Marxism and the Philosophy of Language, 1929 “Discourse in the Novel.” The Dialogic Imagination, 1934-35
Roland Barthes “Writing and the Novel.” Writing Degree Zero, 1953
Käte Hamburger The Logic of Literature, 1957
Emile Benveniste “Man and Language.” Problems in General Linguistics, 1966
Maurice Blanchot “The Narrative Voice: the ‘he,’ the neuter.” The Space of Literature,
NARRATORS, NARRATING, AND “POINT OF VIEW” Anderson: page 2 of 3
Wayne C. Booth The Rhetoric of Fiction, 1961
Dorrit Cohn Transparent Minds: Narrative Modes for Presenting Consciousness in Fiction, 1978
F. K. Stanzel A Theory of Narrative, 1979
Susan Sniader Lanser The Narrative Act: Point of View in Prose Fiction, 1981
Ann Banfield Unspeakable Sentences: Narration and Representation in the Languages of Fiction, 1982
Seymour Chatman “A New Point of View on ‘Point of View.’” Coming to Terms: The Narrative of Rhetoric in Fiction and Film, 1990
Harry E. Shaw “Loose Narrators: Display, Engagement, and the Search for a Place in History in Realist Fiction.” Narrative. 3:2, 1995
FEMINIST NARRATOLOGY
Anne Waldron Neumann “Characterization and Comment in Pride and Prejudice: Free Indirect Discourse and ‘Double-voiced’ Verbs of Speaking, Thinking, and Feeling.” Style. 20:3, 1986
Beth Newman “‘The Situation of the Looker-On’: Gender, Narration, and Gaze in Wuthering Heights.” PMLA. 105, 1990
Margaret Homans “Feminist Fictions and Feminist Theories of Narrative.” Narrative. 2:1, 1994
Gerald Prince “On Narratology: Criteria, Corpus, Context.” Narrative. 3:1, 1995
Susan Sniader Lanser Fictions of Authority: Women Writers and Narrative Voice, 1992 “Sexing the Narrative: Propriety, Desire, and the Engendering of Narratology.” Narrative. 3:1, 1995
Robyn Warhol Gendered Interventions: Narrative Discourse in the Victorian Novel. 1989 Anderson: page 3 of 3
“The Look, the Body, and the Heroine of Persuasion: A Feminist-Narratological View of Jane Austen.” Ambiguous Discourse, 1996
Christine Roulston “Discourse, Gender and Gossip: Some Reflections on Bakhtin and Emma.” Ambiguous Discourse, 1996