Narrative is the official journal of The Society for the Study of Narrative Literature, the association for scholars interested in narrative. Narrative's broad range of scholarship includes the English, American, and European novel, nonfiction narrative, film, and narrative as used in performance art.
Volume 14, Number 3, October 2006
CONTENTS:
PHELAN, JAMES - Editor's Column: On Critical Dialogues
KEEN, SUZANNE - A Theory of Narrative Empathy
BIBERMAN, EFRAT - On Narrativity in the Visual Field: A Psychoanalytic View of Velázquez's Las Meninas
DUBROW, HEATHER - The Interplay of Narrative and Lyric: Competition, Cooperation, and the Case of the Anticipatory Amalgam
BOWMAN, MARY R. - The Story Was Already Written: Narrative Theory in The Lord of the Rings
HINNANT, CHARLES H. - Jane Austen's "Wild Imagination": Romance and the Courtship Plot in the Six Canonical Novels
GU, MING DONG - Theory of Fiction: A Non-Western Narrative Tradition
DIALOGUE :
OLSON, BARBARA K. - "Who Thinks This Book?" Or Why the Author/God Analogy Merits Our Continued Attention
CULLER, JONATHAN D. - Knowing or Creating? A Response to Barbara Olson
BAETENS, JAN
HUME, KATHRYN - Speed, Rhythm, Movement: A Dialogue on K. Hume's Article "Narrative Speed"