Chapter 5: The Narrator and Narrative Aspects

Charlotte Nolte

From Being and Meaning in Thomas Mann’s Joseph Novels (1996), pp. 128-50, doi:10.59860/td.c59acbd

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Part of the book: Being and Meaning in Thomas Mann’s Joseph Novels

Charlotte Nolte

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Abstract.  Introduction - Narrative Perspective and Style - The Initial Role of the Narrator; Joseph as Narrator; The Continuing Role of the Narrator. Narrative Self-Consciousness. The Concept of Fest and Celebration.

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