Essays about: "blurred narrators"

Found 2 essays containing the words blurred narrators.

1. 1. Stories and Dreams, Memories and Secrets : Functions of Narration in Amy Tan's The Hundred Secret Senses

   University essay from Avdelningen för litteraturvetenskap

   Author : Frida Niblaeus; [2013]
   Keywords : narration; function; narrating; narrator; story; narrative; authority; sisterhood; narratology; narrative theory; cultural studies; magical realism; post-colonialism; berättande; funktion; berättare; berättelse; auktoritet; systerskap; narratologi; narrativ teori; etnologi; folklore; magisk realism; postkolonialism;

   Abstract : The aim of this dissertation is to explore the functions of narration in Amy Tan’s novel The Hundred Secret Senses. The dissertation is divided into three parts: 1 ‘Introduction’, 2 ‘Analysis’ and 3 ‘Conclusion’. READ MORE

3. 2. The Blurred Narrators of Douglas Coupland's Life After God

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Author : Anton Åström; [2010-09-13]
   Keywords : Douglas Coupland; Life After God; narrator identity; blurred narrators;

   Abstract : This essay examines the construction of narrator identity in Douglas Coupland's short story composite Life After God. It suggests a reading of blurred narrators, a narrator identity positioned in between one and several. This is created through the omission of distinguishing qualities in the narrators of the different chapters. READ MORE