The Anti-Mimetic Function of Paratext in Wilkie Collins's Framed Narrative After Dark.

The use of mimetic and diegetic modes of storytelling has significant implications for the meaning and interpretation of Wilkie Collins's (1824-1889) short story collection After Dark (1856). By using a framed narrative structure, Collins highlights the mimetic features of the stories in his collect...

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Published in:	Çankaya University Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 287 - 297
Main Authors:	Nayebpour, Karam, Varghaiyan, Naghmeh
Format:	Article
Published:	Cankaya University Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences Dec2023
Subjects:	Paratext Short story collections Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889 Structural frames After Dark (Book) Storytelling Narrators Probability in literature
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