Narrative and Genre

Narrative and Genre
ISBN-10
0415151988
ISBN-13
9780415151986
Series
Narrative and Genre
Category
Autobiography
Pages
201
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Paul Thompson, Mary Chamberlain

Description

Narrative and Genre presents exciting new debates in an emerging field, where international academics from a plethora of disciplines examine the conventions and restrictions of language and genre and how they influence our communication.

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