the naming of... narrative phenomena... is a difficult matter.

May 12, 2004 09:59

I just spent half an hour attempting to write up the implications of the rhetorical differences between serial homodiegesis and embedded autodiegesis-terms that I came up with earlier this morning and which I genuinely hope will provide a useful shorthand for some of the concepts I'm trying to deal with, but which also make me think of "For god's sake, don't touch the flubotnam in jar C!"

I mean, "serial homodiegesis." It's like I'm not speaking English.

academia: dissertation, geekery

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