Style in Narrative: Aspects of an Affective-Cognitive Stylistics

by Patrick Colm Hogan

Literary style is something many people talk about, but few could define. Yet it is crucial for our response to narrative art. Style can facilitate or obscure the events of a story or the motivations of a character, enhance the aesthetic appeal of a narrative or complicate its emotional impact, and even inflect the political or ethical implications of a work. It is precisely this complex operation of style that Patrick Colm Hogan explains in Style...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197539572
• ISBN13: 9780197539576
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"