Narrative Perspective: Foundational Questions

Table of Contents

Introduction — Narrative Perspective: Foundational Questions (Literature: The Close Reading Library)
1. Defining the Cultural or Textual Question — an inquiry into narrative perspective
2. Key Terms and Conceptual Boundaries — the implications of foundational questions
3. Historical and Social Context — evidence surrounding narrative perspective
4. The Primary Material and Its Sources — a case framed by foundational questions
5. A Close Reading of Narrative Perspective
6. The Foundational Questions Method
7. Comparative Perspectives — evidence surrounding narrative perspective
8. Evidence for Interpretation — a case framed by foundational questions
9. Competing Scholarly Arguments — an inquiry into narrative perspective
10. Power, Language, and Social Meaning — the implications of foundational questions
11. A More Complex Case — evidence surrounding narrative perspective
12. Guided Analytical Exercises — a case framed by foundational questions
Conclusion — Synthesis, Limitations, and Further Study