Somebody Telling Somebody Else A Rhetorical Poetics Of Narrative
metaphorical perceptual truths behind that literal unreliability reinforce the reliability of his evaluations of her. This effec ...
Furthermore, how can one reconcile Kesey’s awareness of how whites mis- treated Indians in the American Northwest with his appar ...
reporting, and so in the authorial audience we have a strong warrant for tak- ing his interpreting and evaluating as reliable. I ...
The fourth subtype is what I call sincere but misguided self-deprecation. As the term suggests, this bonding unreliability occur ...
It was awful thoughts, and awful words, but they was said. And I let them stay said; and never thought no more about reforming. ...
One of the implied Hemingway’s positions in this novel is that the world is an inherently destructive place and the best respons ...
between narrators within a single narrative. For example, when Faulkner jux- taposes Anse’s and Darl’s narrations in As I Lay Dy ...
ent from Nabokov’s. One consequence of this difference is that the subtype of bonding through naïve defamiliarization is not ava ...
bonding too closely on the ethical axis with Humbert (his narration raises the question of whether his image of Lolita in his ar ...
mirrory beaches and rosy rocks—of an enchanted island haunted by those nymphets of mine and surrounded by a vast, misty sea. Bet ...
years, never less than ten I should say, generally thirty or forty, and as many as ninety in a few known cases, between maiden a ...
Nevertheless, if I am right about the complex coding of Humbert’s narra- tion in part 1, then the emergence of the two groups of ...
Since rhetorical poetics is interested in the ideal of fully understanding narra- tive communication as well as the practical de ...
CHAPTER 6 The How and Why of Backward Narration in Martin Amis’s Time’s Arrow 117 I N THIS CHAPTER, I continue to thicken the rh ...
tion. The most extraordinary feature of Amis’s handling of the technique is his construction of what I call “pockets of reliabil ...
reliability and unreliability and how he treats Unverdorben’s behavior at Aus- chwitz. My goal is to demonstrate that Amis’s tec ...
spective on his own relation to Odilo. Sometimes Soul emphasizes his dis- tance/difference from Odilo, describing what “he” and ...
of instabilities in Unverdorben’s life as it follows the usual direction of time’s ar row. With respect to readerly dynamics, fo ...
as Josef Mengele and Eduard Wirths.^3 Consequently, Amis’s handling of the progression, while it always keeps the synthetic in t ...
We can understand the logic of Amis’s choice to have Soul narrate from discrete temporal moments by considering its effect on th ...
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