The rhetorical account of fictionality has drawn considerable attention in narratological
circles, but the extent to which it is fundamentally at odds with other approaches, despite …

This essay offers a rhetorical approach to un/reliable and deficient narration by delineating
the nature and effects of various relationships among authors, character narrators, and their …

This study discusses the role of stylistic analysis in the development of critical language
awareness (CLA) which is crucial for assessing ideologies transmitted in discourse. The …

This article explores how players' attempts at subversive wandering in The Stanley Parable
(2013) render the game's narration unreliable and thus reveal its comments on the nature of …

This article reconsiders Gower's “Virginius and Virginia”(Confessio Amantis, 7.5131–306)
and Chaucer's Physician's Tale, along with modern interpretations of them, in the light of the …

The paper surveys two different functions that may be ascribed to unreliable narratives.
Derived from the notion of technique (Russian» priëm «, German» Verfahren «), function is a …

This paper discusses the first-person point of view in Maugham's 'Mr Know-All'. It particularly
analyses the narrator's position in relation to the story told in this short story, with the …

After drawing connections between theories of unreliable narration and depictions of mental
instability, this article explores ways in which subjectivity can become manifest in video …

Dyskomfort poznawczy, jakiego doświadcza widz w obliczu narastającej niekoherencji
elementów świata przedstawionego i dziwności zachowań protagonisty, popycha go w …

Täuschen, Manipulieren und Betrügen auf der Theaterbühne-unzuverlässige Erzählfiguren
lassen sich immer öfter auch in postdramatischen Inszenierungen finden. Mit …