The tyrant narrator: notes to a poetics of narrative
The article discusses the use of the term diegesis in Plato’s Republic as a fundamental principle of a poetics of narrative, relating it with the concept of pure freedom (ákratos eleuthería) in Lucian of Samosata. Considering both parameters, it explores the status of the narrator (diegetés) and his...
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| Tipo de documento: | artigo |
| Estado: | Versão publicada |
| Data de publicação: | 2010 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF) |
| Repositório: | Gragoatá |
| Idioma: | português |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/33090 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://periodicos.uff.br/gragoata/article/view/33090 |
| Access Level: | Acceso aberto |
| Palavra-chave: | Plato Lucian of Samosata narrator narrative tyrant-narrator Platão Luciano de Samósata narrador narrativa narrador-tirano |
| Resumo: | The article discusses the use of the term diegesis in Plato’s Republic as a fundamental principle of a poetics of narrative, relating it with the concept of pure freedom (ákratos eleuthería) in Lucian of Samosata. Considering both parameters, it explores the status of the narrator (diegetés) and his tyrannical power, i.e. the ability to report both the credible and the unbelievable. |
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