Milosz Wojtyna

The Ordinary and the Short Story

Short Fiction of T.F. Powys and V.S. Pritchett

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This formalist-narratological study of T.F. Powys' and V.S. Pritchett's short fiction reestablishes both authors as important contributors to the history of the short story form. It also discusses how writers, who did not belong to the modernist avant-garde innovation, address the problems of the short story form in the twentieth century. The study takes a close look at the uses of the ordinary and analyses character, setting, and event presentation, narrators, audiences, narrativity, eventfulness, causality, and narrative rhetoric. It presents two kinds of short fiction and two kinds of the ordinary: the ecstatic one, focused on violations o… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-631-66226-7
EAN: 9783631662267
Produktnummer: 19519095
Verlag: Peter Lang
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 232 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.7 cm 418 g
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 418

Über den Autor

Milosz Wojtyna holds a Ph.D. from the University of Gdansk, Poland. He specializes in 20th and 21st century British fiction, contemporary narrative theory and non-canonical short fiction writers from Britain and the Continent. He is a translator and publisher.