The tyrant narrator: notes to a poetics of narrative

The tyrant narrator: notes to a poetics of narrative

The article discusses the use of the term diegesis in Plato’s Republic as a fundamental principle of a poetics of narrative, relating it with the concept of pure freedom (ákratos eleuthería) in Lucian of Samosata. Considering both parameters, it explores the status of the narrator (diegetés) and his...

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Main Author: Jacyntho Lins Brandão
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2010-06-01
Series:Gragoatá
Subjects:
Platão, Luciano de Samósata, narrador, narrativa, narrador-tirano
Online Access:http://www.gragoata.uff.br/index.php/gragoata/article/view/179
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