An Exploration of The Narrative Structure of The Kite Runner: A Barthesian Analysis

by Mubashar Altaf

The present study explores the narrative structure of The Kite Runner. The Kite Runner is a novel by an Afghan writer Khaled Hosseini. The present research is a qualitative analysis of the text by the application of five codes theorized by French Critic Roland Barthes in his seminal book S/Z. The researcher analyses the narrative from five angles, in order to explore the underlying structure of the text of the novel. The exploration shows that the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6200231230
• ISBN13: 9786200231239
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"