Reader-Writer Relationship: A Rhetorical Narrative Analysis of A Tale for the Time Being
Wendi Deng
Abstract:Ruth Ozekis work A Tale for the Time Being has piqued world-wide interest in its thematic extensity and unique style. Previous theme studies on one of the novels most fundamental topics reader-writer relationship, proves insightful in understanding the novels artistic construction. In light of Phelans rhetorical theory of narrative, the paper intends to build on the interpretation of the novels aesthetic value by employing three of the core concepts of Phelans theory four dimension readers, narrative progres… Show more
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