The return of the omniscient narrator authorship and authority in twenty-first century fiction [electronic resource] / Paul Dawson.
Material type: TextSeries: Theory and interpretation of narrative series | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9780814271209
- 0814271200
- 808.3 23
- PN3355 .D246 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The return of omniscience in contemporary fiction -- Omniscience and narrative authority -- The direct address and the ironic moralist -- Prolepsis and the literary historian -- Style and the pyrotechnic storyteller -- Polymathic knowledge, the immersion journalist, and the social commentator -- Voice and free indirect discourse in contemporary omniscient narration -- Paralepsis and omniscient character narration -- Real authors and real readers : a discursive approach to the narrative communication model -- Conclusion.
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