the living handbook of narratology

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Revisions for Plot

Revision	Operations
24. March 2014 by Jan Horstmann	current revision
11. March 2014 by Jan Horstmann
29. January 2014 by Wilhelm Schernus
26. January 2014 by Wilhelm Schernus
26. January 2014 by Jan Horstmann
25. January 2014 by Jan Horstmann
25. January 2014 by Jan Horstmann

Definition
Explication
History of the Concept and its Study
Plot in Western Poetics and Criticism
Plot as Global Structure
Plot as Progressive Structuration
Plot as Authorial Design
Plot Beyond Fictional Narrative
Topics for Further Investigation
Bibliography
Works Cited
Further Reading

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