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implied author: a standalone construct

One name. One construct. A landmark on the map.

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Narratology

the author's second self as inferred from the whole work, distinct from both the real writer and the narrator.

In narratology, implied author refers to the author's second self as inferred from the whole work, distinct from both the real writer and the narrator. This meaning comes from Booth (1961) in The rhetoric of fiction.[1]

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second self1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct unreliable narrator1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct work4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Booth, W. C. (1961). The rhetoric of fiction. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 9780226065564

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