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Narrative pleasures in young adult novels, films, and video games / Margaret Mackey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mackey, Margaret.
- Series:
- Critical approaches to children's literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young adult fiction--History and criticism.
- Young adult fiction.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- Discourse analysis, Narrative.
- Rhetoric and psychology.
- Motion pictures--Psychological aspects.
- Motion pictures.
- Video games--Psychological aspects.
- Video games.
- Media literacy.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Contents:
- Asking the questions: how we understand stories
- Beginning: designing the project
- Thinking it through: theoretical frameworks
- Paying attention: provisional observations and inferences
- Entering the fiction: the subjunctive and the deictic centre
- Orienting: finding the way forward
- Filling gaps: inferences, closure, and affect linking
- Making progress or making do: the unconsidered middle
- Concluding: reaching provisional and final judgments
- Inhabiting the story: comparative perspectives
- Understanding narrative interpretation.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230293007
- 023029300X
- OCLC:
- 710045129
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