Telling Performances

Telling Performances
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Publisher : University of Delaware Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 0874137071
ISBN-13 : 9780874137071
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Book Synopsis Telling Performances by : Brian Nelson

Download or read book Telling Performances written by Brian Nelson and published by University of Delaware Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays engage with narratives and narrative issues, in particular on the issue of performance in and of narrative, with the telling of performance and the performance of telling, and the way stories perform gender and identity. They focus on narrative as such, on narrative genres, and on particular narratives, but they all seek to inform thinking on narrative.

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