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Transparent minds : narrative modes for presenting consciousness in fiction

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This book investigates the entire spectrum of techniques for portraying the mental lives of fictional characters in both the stream-of- consciousness novel and other fiction.

Each chapter deals with one main technique, illustrated from a wide range of nineteenth-and twentieth-century fiction by writers including Stendhal, Dostoevsky, James, Mann, Kafka, Joyce, Proust, Woolf, and Sarraute.

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Princeton University Press
0691101566 / 9780691101569
Paperback / softback
809.383
21/02/1984
United States
English
x, 331 pages
23 cm
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Reprint. Originally published: 1978.
This is a book of international stature that cuts through to an understanding of one of the central aspects of 'modernism.' I long to hand it to my students. -- David Hayman, University of Wisconsin
This is a book of international stature that cuts through to an understanding of one of the central aspects of 'modernism.' I long to hand it to my students. -- David Hayman, University of Wisconsin DSB Literary studies: general, DSK Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, JM Psychology