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Coincidence and counterfactuality : plotting time and space in narrative fiction
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- Creator
- Hilary P. Dannenberg
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2008]
- ©2008
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0803210930, 1281733997, 9786611733995, 9780803210936, 9780803217614, 0803217617
- OCLC
- ocn181143564, ocn232607165, ocn437200610
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-282) and index.
- Theorizing time and space in narrative fiction -- Cognitive plotting : crossing narrative boundaries and connecting worlds -- Ontological plotting : narrative as a multiplicity of temporal dimensions -- Spatial plotting : paths, links, and portals -- Theorizing coincidence and counterfactuality -- The coincidence plot -- Counterfactuals and other alternate narrative worlds -- Coincidence and counterfactuality in the history of narrative fiction -- The metamorphoses of the coincidence plot -- The narrative evolution of counterfactuals