A writer may have a story to tell, a sense of plot, and strong characters, but for all of these to come together some key questions must be answered. What form should the narrator take? An omniscient, invisible force, or one - or more - of the characters? How to decide? Avoiding prescriptive instructions or arbitrary rules, Christopher Castellani here brilliantly examines the various ways writers have solved the crucial point-of-view problem by unpacking the narrative strategies at play in the work of writers as different as E. M. Forster and Grace Paley.
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Product details

ISBN
9781555977269
Published
2016-01-05
Publisher
Graywolf Press,U.S.; Graywolf Press,U.S.
Weight
161 gr
Height
178 mm
Width
127 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
148