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What is narrative criticism? / by Mark Allan Powell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Guides to biblical scholarship. New Testament seriesPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c1990.Description: xi, 125 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0800604733 (alk. paper) :
  • 9780800604738 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.6/6 20
LOC classification:
  • BS521.7 .P68 1990
Summary: In this first nontechnical description of the principles and procedures of narrative criticism, the author distinguishes literary criticism from various modes of historical criticism - source, form, and redaction - and also delineates several types of literary criticism - structuralist, rhetorical, reader-response, and narrative. He then describes, analyzes, and illustrates the categories that narrative criticism employs, such as implied author and reader, narrator, character, events, settings. - Cover.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-125).

In this first nontechnical description of the principles and procedures of narrative criticism, the author distinguishes literary criticism from various modes of historical criticism - source, form, and redaction - and also delineates several types of literary criticism - structuralist, rhetorical, reader-response, and narrative. He then describes, analyzes, and illustrates the categories that narrative criticism employs, such as implied author and reader, narrator, character, events, settings. - Cover.

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