Sara Paretsky: Detective Fiction as Trauma Literature
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Fictionality and Literary Theory Examine the nature of fiction and its role in shaping how readers understand the world through this thought-provoking collection of essays. Bringing together leading scholars in literary...
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Fictionality and Literary Theory
Examine the nature of fiction and its role in shaping how readers understand the world through this thought-provoking collection of essays. Bringing together leading scholars in literary studies, this volume explores contemporary debates about fictionality, narrative, interpretation, and the evolving relationship between literature and reality.
Overview
Drawing inspiration from influential developments in narrative theory, this collection investigates how fiction functions beyond traditional genre boundaries. Contributors explore the ways fictional narratives influence readers, challenge assumptions, and shape cultural understanding while reconsidering some of the most fundamental concepts in literary studies.
Key Topics
- Fictionality and narrative theory
- Literary interpretation and meaning
- Authors, narrators, and character construction
- Plot development and narrative structure
- Metafiction and intertextuality
- Ethics and social justice in literature
- Reader engagement and rhetorical storytelling
- Contemporary approaches to literary criticism
Features
- Collection of essays from internationally recognized scholars
- Explores modern theories of fiction and narrative
- Examines both classic and contemporary literary works
- Discusses literature's impact on culture and society
- Offers diverse perspectives on literary interpretation
- Valuable resource for students, researchers, and literary scholars
- Combines theory, criticism, and textual analysis
- Expands understanding of storytelling across genres
Specifications
- Format: Hardcover
- Page Count: 326 Pages
- Dimensions: 9" × 6"
- Illustrated: Yes
- Publication Date: December 15, 2022
- Category: Literary Theory & Literary Criticism
Package Includes
- 1 × Fictionality and Literary Theory
Sara Paretsky: Detective Fiction as Trauma Literature
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