The Classical Plot and the Invention of Western Narrative
N. J. (Royal Holloway, University of London) Lowe
Cambridge University Press, 2004
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This is the story of how western literature first developed its distinctive taste for the kind of tight, economical plotting still supreme in modern fiction and cinema. The book shows how this taste was formed in Greco-Roman antiquity out of a series of revolutions in storytelling.
- ISBN-13
- 9780521604451
- ISBN-10
- 0521604451
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2004
- Publication date
- 2004-05-20
- Pages
- 308
- Dimensions
- 230x153x28
- Weight
- 476