Narrative: The Basics

Name: Narrative: The Basics
Brand: Taylor & Francis
SKU: 9780415832649
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Series: The Basics

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Narrative: The Basics offers a clear and current introduction to narrative theory, exploring fundamental questions such as what constitutes a narrative, its universal features, and the influence of ideology. The book also examines the reader's role and the impact of the digital age on storytelling. Each chapter breaks down key concepts and supports learning with contemporary examples across different narrative forms.
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Ideal for students and newcomers to narrative studies, as well as anyone interested in understanding how stories function in both traditional and digital media.

Providing an up-to-date and accessible overview of the essentials of narrative theory, Narrative: The Basics guides the reader through the major approaches to the study of narrative, from its earliest foundations to the present day, using contemporary examples from a wide range of narrative forms to answer key questions.

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Providing an up-to-date and accessible overview of the essentials of narrative theory, Narrative: The Basics guides the reader through the major approaches to the study of narrative. It uses contemporary examples from a wide range of narrative forms to answer key questions including:

What is narrative?
What are the "universals" of narrative?
What is the relationship between narrative and ideology?
Does the reader have a role in narrative?
Has the digital age brought radically new forms of narrative?

Each chapter introduces key theoretical terms, providing thinking points and suggestions for further study. With an emphasis on applying theory to example studies, it is an ideal introduction to the current study of narrative.

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