An Excamine of Amat's Narrator As a Narrative Character in The Context of Wayne C. Booth's Theory of Rhetoric

Journal Title: Söylem Filoloji Dergisi - Year 2019, Vol 4, Issue 1

Abstract

Wayne C. Booth’s theory of rhetoric proves a basic presence of narrative strategy that covers narratives entirely and generates it. Booth uses “rhetoric” word for qualify to this strategy. Rhetoric is about author, about implied author more correctly. Narrator is one of the narrative elements that used by implied author for rhetoric effect appears. Its contribution to implied author’s narrative strategy will be discussed as like narrative caharacter’s contribution to narrator’s strategies. They will be discussed that narrator’s rhetoric, the interventions that narrator used and didn’t use and cases that narrator used narrative characters and will be discussed that their all effect to aesthetic of the text. In this essay, a theoric situation which narrator would be get nearly to narrative characters will be examined. İhsan Oktay Anar’s novel Amat is a proper example for such this examine because of narrative strategies it has got.

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Tolga Kavalcı, Nihayet Arslan

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  • EP ID EP596077
  • DOI 10.29110/soylemdergi.559044
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Tolga Kavalcı, Nihayet Arslan (2019). An Excamine of Amat's Narrator As a Narrative Character in The Context of Wayne C. Booth's Theory of Rhetoric. Söylem Filoloji Dergisi, 4(1), 6-24. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-596077