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The Unexpected: Narrative Temporality and the Philosophy of Surprise (The Frontiers of Theory)
The Unexpected Narrative Temporality and the Philosophy of Surprise - The Frontiers of Theory
Author: Mark Currie
Explores the relationship between unexpected events in narrative and life — Focusing on surprise, spontaneous eruption and the unforeseeable, The Unexpected argues that stories help us to reconcile what we expect with what we experience. Though narrative is often understood a recapitulation of past events, the book argues that the unexpected and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780748676293
ISBN-10: 0748676295
Publication Date: 1/31/2013
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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