Somebody Telling Somebody Else A Rhetorical Poetics Of Narrative
tive realization of that design. Just as the meaning of an individual sentence may not be in accord with an utterer’s particular ...
this perspective, Herman’s objections are easily met: I have made my case by means of a direct engagement with prominent anti-in ...
named on the title page is left out of the loop. In a fraudulent memoir, the flesh-and-blood author constructs a version of hims ...
the system of intentionality the implied Didion has established to this point, the narrating-I’s and the implied author’s endors ...
the narrating-I, or the implied Didion to the conclusion that there was noth- ing she or John could have done: they—and his card ...
be an integral part of the implied Didion’s purpose of exploring the connec- tions between mourning and self-delusion. However, ...
the paper had entrusted to me. Despite our attempts at discretion, Mithra- Grandchamp’s name had made the rounds of the newspape ...
window on time is more important than the reasons for the failure, and that the difficulty of producing the narrative—the flesh- ...
(3) Even as unreliable and deficient narration can occur in both fiction and nonfiction, the factual status of the narrative, as ...
with the actual audience that the implied author has introduced a deficiency into the narration. (6) Deficient referential narra ...
Didion’s grief and of her need to move beyond it. The implied Didion’s usual sure-footed self-presentation falters here. This fa ...
CHAPTER 11 Reliability, Dialogue, and Crossover Effects in Jhumpa Lahiri’s “The Third and Final Continent” 215 T HIS CHAPTER, wh ...
involving the character narrator’s adjustment to Cambridge and those involv- ing his—and his wife Mala’s—adjustment to their arr ...
refugee that is the subject of Lahiri’s fiction. Lahiri’s stories explore natural- ization not just as a formal process by which ...
that rhetorical theory can productively complement the conclusions of the postcolonial and cosmopolitan critics and that Lahiri’ ...
narration, and mask narration.^2 (I will devote the next chapter to a compre- hensive overview of character narration that lays ...
the child is too young and innocent to understand the event. Here the effect of the restriction is to highlight Frankie’s naïvet ...
LAHIRI’S SYNERGIES At the core of Lahiri’s story is the sequence of three scenes involving the Splen- did Ritual. These scenes a ...
But, as Jackson and Koshy point out, Lahiri also wants to explore how such power relations break down or otherwise get complicat ...
because the occasion of the dialogue and all the differences between Mrs. Croft and himself position Lahiri’s rhetorical readers ...
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