TY - BOOK ID - 145097348 TI - The return of the storyteller in contemporary fiction PY - 2014 SN - 9781474275675 PB - London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, DB - UniCat KW - Conteurs KW - Roman KW - Littérature anglaise KW - Dans la littérature. KW - Thèmes, motifs. KW - Histoire et critique. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:145097348 AB - Focusing on the figure of the storyteller, this study breaks new ground in the approach to reading contemporary literature by identifying a growing interest in storytelling. ... (It) closely examines this preoccupation with story and storytelling through a close reading of sixteen contemporary international novels written in English which are about actual 'storytellers', revealing how death of the author has given birth to the storyteller. ER -