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A Story-Teller's Tale
Analytical Essay # 27460
A Story-Teller's Tale
An examination of R.K. Narayan's book "A Story-Teller's World".
857 words (approx. 3.4 pages) |
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MLA | 2002
Paper Summary:
This paper provides a brief analysis of Narayan's book in which he writes about his own world. He tells of his role as a story-teller in Native-American society, the nature of that society, the life of the people, and the way the story-teller takes the details of that world and transforms them through narrative.From the Paper:
"In the first essay in the book, Narayan discusses precisely the art of the story-teller and the way in which the story-teller uses language, stock characters and situations, symbols and the elements of life to entertain and enlighten. Narayan is talking here specifically of a certain type of traditional narrative that has been handed down over time, the legends and the myths that have particular meaning to the Indian people."More papers on A Story-Teller's Tale:
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A Story-Teller's Tale (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-A-Story-Teller's-Tale/27460
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"A Story-Teller's Tale" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-A-Story-Teller's-Tale/27460>
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