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Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film (Updated Edition) by Seymour Benjamin Chatman Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1980 ISBN-10: 0-8014-9186-X / 080149186X ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-9186-3 / 9780801491863 This book is the first comprehensive approach in English to a general theory of narrative, both in verbal and in visual media. The primary question to which Professor Chatman addresses himself is what narrative is in itself. Following such French structuralists as Roland Barthes, Tzvetan Todorov, an |