ENGL 319 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Bernard Herrmann, Saul Bass
28 Mar 2018
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We produce a lot of stories and hear/receive a lot of stories. They have sources that control the access to the story and how the story unfolds. The way names are organized visually during the creds: // to the main theme of the movie aka split personality. Horizontal lines in the creds // blinds going into someone"s private life. Attribute the titles to some sort of fictional narrative agency. Subcategory of artistic agency: real author, narrator, implied author. Real author: the agent who engages in some inventive activity which results in the text"s production. Invention, originally an activity in the real author"s mind (chatman, in defense of. Retires from the (narrative fictional) text as soon as the boo is printed and sold (the film released, the play stages) (chatman 75) One of them: a piece of the text. Ubiquity (=all fictional stories have to have a narrator) vs. asymmetry (=not all stories have a narrator)
