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narrative audience: a standalone construct

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Literary theory

the imaginary audience a narrator writes for, who takes the story's events as real, distinct from the authorial audience that knows it is reading fiction.

In literary theory, narrative audience refers to the imaginary audience a narrator writes for, who takes the story's events as real, distinct from the authorial audience that knows it is reading fiction. This meaning comes from Rabinowitz (1977) in Critical Inquiry.[1]

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authorial audience1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct audience3 fields · 7 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs imaginary audience1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct

References

Rabinowitz, P. J. (1977). Truth in Fiction: A Reexamination of Audiences. Critical Inquiry, 4(1), 121-141. https://doi.org/10.1086/447927

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