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James Phelan (born 1951) is an American writer and literary scholar of narratology. He is a third-generation Neo-Aristotelian literary critic of the Chicago School [2] [3] whose work builds on and refines the work of Wayne C. Booth, with a focus on the rhetorical aspects of narrative. [4] [5] He is Distinguished University Professor of English ...
Narratology is the study of narrative and narrative structure and the ways that these affect human perception. [1] The term is an anglicisation of French narratologie, coined by Tzvetan Todorov ( Grammaire du Décaméron, 1969). [2] Its theoretical lineage is traceable to Aristotle ( Poetics) but modern narratology is agreed to have begun with ...
David Herman (born February 20, 1967) is an American actor and comedian. He was an original cast member on MADtv from 1995 to 1997, and played Michael Bolton in Office Space . He has done voice-over work in hundreds of episodes of Bob's Burgers , Brickleberry , Futurama , King of the Hill , OK K.O.!
Inside, Outside. Inside, Outside is a 1985 Herman Wouk novel telling the story of four generations of a Russian Jewish family and its travails in Russia and America. The book is a first person (and somewhat autobiographical) narrative told from the viewpoint of Israel David Goodkind, the third of the four generations in the book.
The White Darkness. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is the fifth nonfiction book by American journalist David Grann. [1] The book focuses on the Wager Mutiny. It was published on April 18, 2023 by Doubleday. [2] [3] [4] The book became a bestseller, topping The New York Times best-seller list in the nonfiction category for its ...
The Prairie (1827) The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 is a historical romance novel written by James Fenimore Cooper in 1826. It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known to contemporary audiences. [1] The Pathfinder, published 14 years later in 1840, is its sequel; its prequel, The Deerslayer, was ...
The story begins in Nash's days as a brilliant but asocial mathematics graduate student at Princeton University. After Nash accepts secretive work in cryptography, he becomes liable to a larger conspiracy, through which he begins to question his reality. A Beautiful Mind was released theatrically in the United States on December 21, 2001.
Heman the Ezrahite ( Hebrew: הֵימָן הָאֶזְרָחִי Hēmān hā’Ezrāḥī) is the author of Psalm 88 in the Hebrew Bible, according to the Psalm's colophon. B. Bava Batra connects the name Heman to the semitic root אמנ ( ʔ-m-n) meaning "trusted," [1] while CYDA speculates it is from נתן ( n-t-n) and means "given." [2]