Isbn: 9781681376639 - seduced by story: the use and abuse of narrative (20 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In this spiritual sequel to his influential Reading for the Plot, Peter Brooks examines the dangerously alluring power of storytelling. "There's nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can defeat it." So begins the scholar and literary critic Peter Brooks's reckoning with today's flourishing cult of story. Forty years after publishing his seminal workReading for the Plot, his important contribution to what came to be known as the "narrative turn" in contemporary criticism and philosophy, Brooks returns to question the unquestioning fashion in which story is now embraced as an excuse or explanation and the fact that every brand or politician comes equipped with one. In a discussion that ranges fromThe Girl on the Trainto legal argument, Brooks reminds us that among the powers of narrative is the power to deceive.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. "In this spiritual sequel to his influential Reading for the Plot, Peter Brooks examines the dangerously alluring power of storytelling. "There's nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can defeat it." So begins the scholar and literary critic Peter Brooks's reckoning with today's flourishing cult of story. Forty years after publishing his seminal work Reading for the Plot, his important contribution to what came to be known as the "narrative turn" in contemporary criticism and philosophy, Brooks returns to question the unquestioning fashion in which story is now embraced as an excuse or explanation and the fact that every brand or politician comes equipped with one.".…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 176 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this spiritual sequel to his influential Reading for the Plot, Peter Brooks examines the dangerously alluring power of storytelling. There s nothing in the world more powerful than a good story. Nothing can stop it. Nothing can defeat it. So begins the scholar and literary critic Peter Brooks s reckoning with today s flourishing cult of story. Forty years after publishing his seminal workReading for the Plot, his important contribution to what came to be known as the narrative turn in contemporary criticism and philosophy, Brooks returns to question the unquestioning fashion in which story is now embraced as an excuse or explanation and the fact that every brand or politician comes equipped with one. In a discussion that ranges fromThe Girl on the Trainto legal argument, Brooks reminds us that among the powers of narrative is the power to deceive.…

Zustand: NEW.

Zustand: New. Peter Brooks is the author of several books, including the nonfiction volumes The Melodramatic Imagination, Reading for the Plot, Psychoanalysis and Storytelling, Troubling Confessions, Realist Vision, Henry Jame.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Seduced by Story | The Use and Abuse of Narrative | Peter Brooks | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2022 | New York Review Books | EAN 9781681376639 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …