This concise and highly accessible textbook outlines the principles and techniques of storytelling. It is intended as a high-school and college-level introducti

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First Published in 2002. We are living in a time of rapid and radical social change. Modes and categories inherited from the past no longer seem to fit the real

This short fiction anthology offers a more precise and extensive treatment of narrative technique than other books of its kind. Targeting the needs and interest

For students and scholars of historiography, the theory of history, and literary studies, Robert Doran (French and comparative literature, U. of Rochester) gath