{"product_id":"9781405141543","title":"Basic Elements of Narrative","description":"\u003ch1\u003eBasic Elements of Narrative\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Herman\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ European \/ English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eBasic Elements of Narrative\u003c\/i\u003e outlines a way of thinking about what narrative is and how to identify its basic elements across various media, introducing key concepts developed by previous theorists and contributing original ideas to the growing body of scholarship on stories.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an overview of recent developments in narrative scholarship\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an accessible introduction to key concepts in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eViews narrative as a cognitive structure, type of text, and resource for interpersonal communication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses examples from literature, face to face interaction, graphic novels, and film to explore the core features of narrative\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a glossary of key terms, full bibliography, and comprehensive index\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAppropriate for multiple audiences, including students, non-specialists, and experts in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eDavid Herman\u003c\/b\u003e teaches in the Department of English at Ohio State University, where he co-founded Project Narrative, a new interdisciplinary initiative designed to promote state-of-the-art research and teaching in the area of narrative studies. He is editor of the Frontiers of Narrative book series and also the new journal Storyworlds, both published by the University of Nebraska Press. Having published many research articles on aspects of narrative, he is the author, editor, or coeditor of eight books in the field, including \u003ci\u003eUniversal Grammar and Narrative Form (1995), Narratologies: New Perspectives on Narrative Theory (1999), Story Logic: Problems and Possibilities of Narrative (2002), Narrative Theory and the Cognitive Sciences (2003), The Routledge Encyclopedia of Narrative Theory (coedited with Manfred Jahn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e and Marie-Laure Ryan, 2005), and The Cambridge Companion to Narrative (2007).\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e03 February 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405141543\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e272\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.04\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380065857676,"sku":"9781405141543","price":42.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405141543.jpg?v=1780174308","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405141543","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}