Thinking Narratively : Between Novel-Essay and Narrative Essay

Thinking Narratively Between Novel-Essay and Narrative Essay

What is the connection between philosophical enquiries and storytelling in contemporary narrative? Is it possible to outline some features of a so-called philosophical fiction in Western literature throughout the last two centuries? This book aims to provide a plural answer, hosting extensive essays...

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Other Authors: Fusillo, Massimo (Editor), Aubry-Morici, Marine, contributor (contributor), Cangiano, Mimmo, contributor (editor), Cavalloro, Valeria, contributor, Cucchi, Silvia, contributor, Fusillo, Massimo, contributor, Fusillo, Massimo, editor, Marchese, Lorenzo, contributor, Marchese, Lorenzo, editor, Palumbo Mosca, Raffaello, contributor, Pecoraro, Francesco, contributor, Simonetti, Gianluigi, contributor, Simonetti, Gianluigi, editor, Toffoli, Lara, contributor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Berlin ; Boston : [2022]
Series:Transcodification: Arts, Languages and Media
Subjects:
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Storytelling.
Western literature.
modern literature.
narravtive.
philosophy.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009675624306719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Introduction
  • Disenchanting the World: A Reflection on the Common Ground Between the Novel Form and the Essay
  • An Irreconcilable Discrepancy: Sketching a Theory of the Novel-essay
  • The Totality that Does not Die: On the early Twentieth-century Novel-essay and two Rearticulations of Bourgeois Culture
  • Thinking and Narrating Eroticism in Italy in the Sixties
  • Between the “Roman-Essay” and the “Essay-Roman”: Jean Améry’s Lefeu oder Der Abbruch and W.G. Sebald’s Austerlitz
  • On the Relationship between Novel-essay and Science-fiction
  • The Essayification of Narrative Forms in the 21st Century: a Comparative Study
  • The Trunk and the Branches
  • About the Authors
  • Index of Persons
  • Index of Subjects

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