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Narrative discourse : an essay in method

Gérard Genette, +2 more
- 23 Jan 1980 - 
- Vol. 32, Iss: 4, pp 413
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Cutler as mentioned in this paper presents a Translator's Preface Preface and Preface for English-to-Arabic Translating Translators (TSPT) with a preface by Jonathan Cutler.
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Foreword by Jonathan Cutler Translator's Preface PrefaceIntroduction 1. Order 2. Duration 3. Frequency 4. Mood 5. VoiceAfterword Bibliography Index

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Hindu nationalism, Untouchable reform, and the ritual production of a South Indian village

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that as village residents localized their imagined futures of equality and power, they were in fact asserting themselves as historical actors with the power to remake their present and to remake the locality (the village) in which they live.
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Interpreting Games: Meaning Creation in the Context of Temporality and Interactivity

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore how games alter the process of meaning creation through investigating their detailed properties and differentiation from other forms of media as objects of interpretation and argue that understanding meaning creation in games entails more than an examination of the presentation layer by a deeper analysis that considers interactivity and temporality.

Wise Economies: Storytelling, Narrative Authority, and Brevity in the American Short Story, 1819-1980.

TL;DR: The authors proposed a new way of measuring brevity in the American short story and argued that brevity is an essential feature of storytelling and suggest that its perception is molded and shaped by several historical factors.
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Publishing, Prizes and Postcolonial Literary Production

TL;DR: The relationship between postcolonial literature and the publishing industry, and how institutions such as literary prizes have contributed towards shaping the field and have influenced the level of production, consumption and distribution is discussed in this paper.
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Need for narrative

TL;DR: In this paper, a semi-structured interview with 55 Eurostar passengers from 14 countries was conducted to understand how people define narratives, why they need them, and how they experience the effects of need for narrative.
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Stendhal et les problèmes du roman

Georges Blin
TL;DR: Deuxieme tirage de cet essai critique de Georges Blin sur Stendhal, publie aux editions Jose Corti en 1954 as mentioned in this paper, et les images, une description a completer, une bibliotheque