Plots (Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures)

by Robert L Belknap and Robert L. Belknap

Book Overview

Robert L. Belknap's theory of plot illustrates the active and passive roles literature plays in creating its own dynamic reading experience. Literary narrative enchants us through its development of plot, but plot tells its own story about the making of narrative, revealing through its structures, preoccupations, and strategies of representation critical details about how and when a work came into being.Through a rich reading of Shakespeare's King...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231177828
• ISBN13: 9780231177825
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 5.7"