This research deals with focalization as an important aspect of narratology developed by structuralists. aims to explore how the new concept point view in narrative theory differ from traditional concept. In doing so, researcher applied discussion and analysis Ralph Ellison’s novel, Invisible Man. From analysis, it is shown that Ellison has made use multiple focalizers telling story, not a sing...

Abstract The chapter presents narrative-theoretical methods for the analysis of narrativization welfare state as shared experience. focus is on early twenty-first-century narrative environments, particularly written forms social media, journalism, institutional communication and fiction. are derived from theories complexity, cognitive narratology, master counter-narratives, agency viral media s...

extended abstract 1. introduction maghame is a kind of narrative which focuses on the poor and beggars’ wants and tricky literary men with an ornate prose. also, picaresque is a kind of episodic narrative which explains events happening for low class people of society or criminals, or the roguish central character fighting for survival of fittest permanantly. these involvements may take place a...

This essay explores how theoretical physics, narratology, and narrative itself deal with the idea that reality consists of a plurality of worlds. In physics, the existence of parallel universes has been postulated on the cosmic level to describe what lies on the other side of black holes and, on the level of subatomic particles, to avoid the paradoxes of quantum mechanics. In narratology, the p...

INTRODUCTION This paper offers an alternative to the agonistic debate presented by Gonzalo Frasca in “Ludologists Love Stories Too,” in Level Up, DiGRA 2003 Conference Proceedings [1]. While Frasca’s position is that the ludology/narratology debate is spurious and fraught with misunderstandings, in labeling scholars as “ludologists” or “narratologists,” his paper only deepens the gap by further...

ABSTRACT The construction of threats and enemies is a constant in international politics, presidential rhetoric plays an important role this process. In article, we show how recent US speeches articulate narratives representations enemies. We will focus on the State Union addresses given by Bill Clinton (1993-2001), George W. Bush (2001-2009), Barack Obama (2009-2013), thus encompassing 20 year...

Digital storytelling techniques and persuasive communications are becoming increasingly intertwined realized in cultural discourses such as heritage, environmental activism, politics. Rhetorical theory has grounded influenced communication practice since the age of oration, society is undergoing new mediatization, digital rhetorical can be reexamined applied to nonfiction narratives for improve...

This essay offers a comparative analysis of Bernard Rose’s 1992 Candyman and its 2021 sequel directed by Nia DaCosta. Through an intertextual approach informed gothic studies, narratology, critical race theory, the shows how DaCosta’s film establishes transformative relationship with predecessor. In film, rewrites story original, disrupts stereotypical representation Blackness, appropriates hor...

As its main goal, this study seeks to contribute the analysis of narrative discourse by investigating strategies and devices provided modern prose fictions like D.H. Lawrence’s The Fox for constructing/representing fictional minds or consciousness characters in texts. paper is structured two sections. Drawing from insights both Classical Poststructuralist narratology, theoretical section brings...