The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative

By H. Porter Abbott | Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This text helps readers understand what narrative is, how it is constructed, how it is transmitted, and how it changes when the medium or the cultural context change. It is a key resource for students and scholars across a wide range of fields, including literature and drama, film and media, society and politics, journalism, and autobiography.

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Hardcover
ISBN 9781108830782
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ISBN 9781108823357

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This text helps readers understand what narrative is, how it is constructed, how it is transmitted, and how it changes when the medium or the cultural context change. It is a key resource for students and scholars across a wide range of fields, including literature and drama, film and media, society and politics, journalism, and autobiography.

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This text helps readers understand what narrative is, how it is constructed, how it is transmitted, and how it changes when the medium or the cultural context change. It is a key resource for students and scholars across a wide range of fields, including literature and drama, film and media, society and politics, journalism, and autobiography.

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Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Literature: history and criticism > Literary theory

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H. Porter Abbott

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Cambridge University Press

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The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781108830782) and paperback(ISBN 9781108823357)