 Narrative discourse does not simply reflect or passively register a world already made; it works up the material given in perception and reflection, fashions it, and creates something new, in precisely the same way that human agents by their actions fashion...  Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt - Page 5by Elizabeth Frood - 2007 - 301 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Hayden White - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 264 pages
...produce the kinds of events deemed worthy of being represented in a history.i3 In Ricoeur's view, then, narrative discourse does not simply reflect or passively...life out of the world they inherit as their past. Thus conceived, a historical narrative is not only an icon of the events, past or present, of which... | |
 | David Wood - History - 1991 - 224 pages
...produce the kinds of events deemed worthy of being represented in a history.14 In Ricoeur's view, then, narrative discourse does not simply reflect or passively...life out of the world they inherit as their past. Thus conceived, a historical narrative is not only an icon of the events, past or present, of which... | |
 | Jean Bessière - Comparative literature - 2002 - 264 pages
...whole sequence of events that really happened has the order and significance of well-made stories. Narrative discourse does not simply reflect or passively...life out of the world they inherit as their past. Thus conceived, a historical narrative is not only an icon of events, past or present, ofwhich it speaks;... | |
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