GER 239

Narrative and Narrative Theory

Studies, in a theoretical and literary historical context, major elements of 19th- and 20th-century narrative, such as techniques of framing, refraction, and montage; narrative perspective; mimesis; and self-consciousness. Focuses on paradigmatic prose texts alongside a spectrum of critical approaches.

Units: 4.0

Hours: Seminar—3 hour(s); Term Paper.