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The Inward Turn of Narrative

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Inward Turn of Narrative
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Erich Kahler
Translated by Richard Winston
Translated by Clara Winston
SeriesBollingen Series
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:220
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 152
Category/GenreLiterature - history and criticism
ISBN/Barcode 9780691619279
ClassificationsDewey:809.3
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details
Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 21 March 2017
Publication Country United States

Description

Erich Kahler sees cultural history as a subtle process in which reality plays upon consciousness and consciousness itself is forever transforming reality. He traces the ebb and flow of this relationship by studying changes in narrative form from its beginnings in the Gilgamesh Cycle to the end of the eighteenth century. The general direction is tow