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Narrative / Paul Cobley.

By: Cobley, Paul, 1963- [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: New critical idiomPublisher: London : Routledge, 2013Edition: 2nd editionDescription: 320 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415834438 (hbk.) :; 9780415834445 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Narration (Rhetoric) | Fiction -- History and criticism | Literature | LiteratureDDC classification: 808'.036 Summary: Human beings have constantly told stories, presented events and placed the world into narrative form. This activity suggests a very basic way of looking at the world, yet, this book argues, even the most seemingly simple of stories is embedded in a complex network of relations. Paul Cobley traces these relations, considering the ways in which humans have employed narrative over the centuries to 're-present' time, space and identity.
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Previous edition: 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human beings have constantly told stories, presented events and placed the world into narrative form. This activity suggests a very basic way of looking at the world, yet, this book argues, even the most seemingly simple of stories is embedded in a complex network of relations. Paul Cobley traces these relations, considering the ways in which humans have employed narrative over the centuries to 're-present' time, space and identity.

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