The Return Of The Omniscient Narrator

Download or read book The Return of the Omniscient Narrator written by Paul Dawson and published by Theory Interpretation Narrativ. This book was released on 2013 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction: The return of omniscience in contemporary fiction -- Omniscience and narrative authority -- The direct address and the ironic moralist -- Prolepsis and the literary historian -- Style and the pyrotechnic storyteller -- Polymathic knowledge, the immersion journalist, and the social commentator -- Voice and free indirect discourse in contemporary omniscient narration -- Paralepsis and omniscient character narration -- Real authors and real readers : a discursive approach to the narrative communication model -- Conclusion.