Eloquent reticence : withholding information in fictional narrative

Eloquent reticence : withholding information in fictional narrative /

The importance of the ethics of form in literature has only recently gained broad recognition and has thus far been explored mainly from the position of moral philosophy and critical theory. Leona Toker develops a narratological approach to the subject, based on studying ""reticence"&...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Toker, Leona
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1993.
Subjects:
Faulkner, William.
English fiction > History and criticism.
Silence in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Fiction > Technique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
Fiction > Technique
Silence in literature
Schweigen
Geschichte
Unvollkommene Information
Erzähltechnik
Roman
Fictie.
Zwijgen.
Verteltheorie.
Engels.
Englisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction ; PART ONE: The Diffusion of Information; 2. The Sound and the Fury: The Milk and the Dew; 3. Nostromo: Shaded Expression
  • PART TWO: The Temporary Suspension of Information; 4. Bleak House: Not Quite so Straight, but Nearly
  • 5. Emma: Double Dealing
  • or Triple?; 6. Tom Jones: By Way of Chorus
  • PART THREE: The Permanent Suspension of Information; 7. A Passage to India: At an Angle to the Universe; 8. Absalom, Absalom!: Happen Is Never Once
  • Concluding Remarks; Notes; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J.
  • KL; M; N; P; R; S; T; V; W.

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