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Tag Archives: narratology
RIP Gérard Genette (1930-2018)
I am very saddened by the death of Gérard Genette (1930-2018). Genette, for me, was one of most rewarding of French literary theorists. He employed a structuralist methodology but in a way that avoided metaphysical excesses and that never lost … Continue reading
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Tagged Genette, Genre, Gothic romance, Intertextuality, narratology
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Origins of the Fairy Tale
Kaja recently commented on and posted links here to articles describing the research by Dr Jamie Tehrani (Durham University) and Sara Graça da Silva (New University of Lisbon) on the origins of fairy tales. I found this fascinating but had … Continue reading
