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encyclopedic narrative: a standalone construct

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Genre theory

a genre, named by Mendelson, of long works that try to render the full range of knowledge and beliefs of a national culture and become central to it.

In genre theory, encyclopedic narrative refers to a genre, named by Mendelson, of long works that try to render the full range of knowledge and beliefs of a national culture and become central to it. This meaning comes from Mendelson (1976) in MLN.[1]

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culture4 fields · 9 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs genre3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs knowledge6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Mendelson, E. (1976). Encyclopedic Narrative: From Dante to Pynchon. MLN, 91(6), 1267. https://doi.org/10.2307/2907136

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