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Narrative Theory Books
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Narrative Discourse: An Essay in Method (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.94 — 539 ratings — published 1979
The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.87 — 632 ratings — published 2002
Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.80 — 302 ratings — published 1978
Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.69 — 540 ratings — published 1978
Reading for the Plot: Design and Intention in Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.93 — 269 ratings — published 1984
Time and Narrative, Volume 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.17 — 764 ratings — published 1983
The Way of the World: The Bildungsroman in European Culture (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 158 ratings — published 1986
Intertextuality (New Critical Idiom)
by (shelved 4 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 294 ratings — published 2000
Transparent Minds (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.96 — 114 ratings — published 1978
Towards a 'Natural' Narratology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 26 ratings — published 1996
Possible Worlds, Artificial Intelligence, and Narrative Theory (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 40 ratings — published 1991
Desire and Domestic Fiction: A Political History of the Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 205 ratings — published 1987
On Meaning: Selected Writings in Semiotic Theory (Theory and History of Literature)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.87 — 31 ratings — published 1983
Unspeakable sentences: Narration and representation in the language of fiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.62 — 8 ratings — published 1982
The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,616 ratings — published 1975
S/Z: An Essay (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,922 ratings — published 1970
The Rhetoric of Fiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,298 ratings — published 1961
Aspects of the Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.80 — 5,003 ratings — published 1927
The Theory of the Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,510 ratings — published 1916
Affective Narratology: The Emotional Structure of Stories (Frontiers of Narrative)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.49 — 37 ratings — published 2011
Storytelling in the New Hollywood: Understanding Classical Narrative Technique (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 49 ratings — published 1999
The Novel and The Police (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 93 ratings — published 1989
Anatomy of Criticism (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,982 ratings — published 1957
Unnatural Voices: Extreme Narration in Modern and Contemporary Fiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.22 — 58 ratings — published 2006
Narrative Theory: A Critical Introduction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 19 ratings — published
Narrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates (Theory and Interpretation of Narrative)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.82 — 51 ratings — published 2012
Towards a Postmodern Theory of Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.43 — 7 ratings — published 1996
Narrative as Rhetoric: Technique, Audiences, Ethics, Ideology (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.68 — 22 ratings — published 1996
A Companion to Narrative Theory (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.16 — 19 ratings — published 2005
Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 30,248 ratings — published -335
The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 45,748 ratings — published 1949
The Political Unconscious (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,164 ratings — published 1981
The Poetics of Prose (English and French Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.77 — 131 ratings — published 1971
The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.85 — 967 ratings — published 1957
Morphology of the Folktale (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,222 ratings — published 1928
Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 30 ratings — published 2005
The Cambridge Companion to Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.83 — 87 ratings — published 2007
Characters & Viewpoint (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,731 ratings — published 1988
Mimesis: The Representation of Reality in Western Literature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,806 ratings — published 1942
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 13,718 ratings — published 1987
Theory of Prose (Russian Literature)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 275 ratings — published 1925
Postmodern Narrative Theory (Transitions)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.75 — 51 ratings — published 1998
Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative (Frontiers of Narrative)
by (shelved 2 times as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 22 ratings — published 2002
The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 137 ratings — published
Narrative Beginnings: Theories and Practices (Frontiers of Narrative)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.40 — 5 ratings — published 2009
The Situation and the Story: The Art of Personal Narrative (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,915 ratings — published 2001
Spring, Summer, Asteroid, Bird: The Art of Eastern Storytelling (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.13 — 207 ratings — published 2025
The Heroine's Journey: Woman's Quest for Wholeness (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,846 ratings — published 1990
Identity And Story: Creating Self in Narrative (The Narrative Study of Lives)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 26 ratings — published 2006
The Feminine in Fairy Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as narrative-theory)
avg rating 4.27 — 873 ratings — published 1972
“I am simply not interested, at this point, in creating narrative scenes between characters.”
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“Sadism demands a story, depends on making something happen, forcing a change in another person, a battle of will and strength, victory/defeat, all occurring in a linear time with a beginning and an end.”
― Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema
― Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema
