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Seymour Chatman

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#843

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#1914

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#414

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#24

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#38

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#9

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Seymour Chatman

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#3133

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#676

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#7391

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Seymour Chatman's Degrees

PhD English University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Seymour Chatman was an American film and literary critic and professor emeritus of rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley. He is one of the most significant figures of American narratology , regarded as a prominent representative of its Structuralist or "classic" branch.

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Seymour Chatman's Published Works

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Published Works

Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film (1979) (2197)
Coming to Terms: The Rhetoric of Narrative in Fiction and Film (1990) (497)
Story and Discourse (2019) (432)
What Novels Can Do That Films Can't (And Vice Versa) (1980) (235)
An Old English Grammar (1956) (134)
New Perspectives on Narrative Perspective (2001) (93)
Literary style : a symposium (1971) (77)
CHARACTERS AND NARRATORS Filter, Center, Slant, and Interest-Focus (1986) (68)
A theory of meter (1965) (65)
The later style of Henry James (1972) (62)
Towards a Theory of Narrative (1975) (60)
What Can We Learn from Contextualist Narratology (1990) (47)
Criteria for acceptable abstracts: A survey of abstracters' instructions (1963) (38)
Essays on the language of literature (1967) (37)
Parody and Style (2001) (34)
Antonioni, or, The Surface of the world (1985) (34)
ON THE FORMALIST-STRUCTURALIST THEORY OF CHARACTER (1972) (27)
Linguistics and English Grammar (1966) (20)
Shifting Perspectives : Readers ' Feelings and Literary Response (2012) (18)
Reading Narrative Fiction (1993) (15)
Approaches to Poetics (1977) (15)
Benjamin Graham: The Memoirs of the Dean of Wall Street (1996) (12)
Reply to Barbara Herrnstein Smith (1981) (12)
: Refiguring American Film Genres: Theory and History . Nick Browne . (1999) (10)
Linguistics, poetics, and interpretation: The phonemic dimension (1957) (10)
An introduction to the language of poetry (1968) (9)
Rhetoric and Semiotics (1979) (9)
: Making Meaning: Inference and Rhetoric in the Interpretation of Cinema . David Bordwell. (1990) (8)
Mrs. Dalloway's Progeny: The Hours as Second‐degree Narrative (2007) (8)
Pre-Adjectivals in the English Nominal Phrase (1960) (8)
The semantics of style (1967) (7)
The a/æ Opposition in Old English (1958) (6)
ON THE THEORY OF LITERARY STYLE (1966) (6)
Immediate Constituents and Expansion Analysis (1955) (6)
Approaches to poetics : selected papers from the English Institute (1973) (5)
Review: The Architecture of Vision: Writings and Interviews on Cinema by Michelangelo Antonioni, Carlo di Carlo, Giorgio Tinazzi, Marga Cottino-Jones (1997) (5)
Review: Point of View in the Cinema: A Theory of Narration and Subjectivity in the Classical Film by Edward R. Branigan (1986) (5)
Milton's Participial Style (1968) (5)
A New Synthesis of Narratology@@@Story and Discourse: Narrative Structure in Fiction and Film (1980) (3)
The representation of text‐types (1988) (3)
: Italian Cinema: From Neorealism to the Present . Peter Bondanella. (1984) (3)
3. How Do We Establish New Codes of Verisimilitude? (1981) (2)
Reading Literature as Problem-Solving (1963) (2)
On Deconstructing Narratology in Narrative Theory and Criticism. (1988) (2)
LINGUISTICS AND TEACHING INTRODUCTORY LITERATURE (1956) (2)
What Is Description in the Cinema (1984) (2)
Antonioni in 1980: An Interview (1997) (2)
SOME INTONATIONAL CROSSCURRENTS: ENGLISH AND DANISH (1966) (1)
The Circle of Narrative@@@A Theory of Narrative (1987) (1)
Semiotics and Citizen Kane (1978) (1)
: Graham Greene on Film: Collected Film Criticism 1935-1940 . John Russell Taylor. ; Graham Greene: The Films of His Fiction . Gene D. Phillips. (1975) (1)
Review: Italian Cinema: From Neorealism to the Present by Peter Bondanella (1984) (1)
Norman Page, Speech in the English Novel (1978) (1)
On Defining "Form" (1971) (1)
Michelangelo Antonioni: The Investigation 1912-2007 (2008) (0)
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film:The New Biographical Dictionary of Film (2004) (0)
6865 Poetics Today / 24:2 (2003) (0)
Review: Antonioni's Visual Language by Ned Rifkin (1983) (0)
Discussion of Gilbert Harman's paper, “semiotics and the cinema” (1977) (0)
Word, Meaning, poem (1961) (0)
The Rhetoric of Difficult Fiction: Cortazar's "Blow-Up" (1980) (0)
SOME PROBLEMS IN TEACHING ENGLISH PRONUNCIATION TO SPEAKERS OF PERSIAN (1951) (0)
IV. Objective Analyses of Metrical Properties: A Survey (1965) (0)
General (and Miscellaneous) Section (1959) (0)
Review: Film as Literature, "Literature" as Film: An Introduction to and Bibliography of Film's Relationship to Literature by Harris Ross (1988) (0)
VI. Shakespeare's Eighteenth Sonnet: An Experiment in Metrical Analysis (1965) (0)
Linguistics and Literary Theory. Karl D. Uitti (1970) (0)
Appendix. The Stress Systems of Kenneth Pike, and George L. Trager and Henry Lee Smith, Jr. (1965) (0)
Reviewing Narratology@@@Coming to Terms: The Rhetoric of Narrative in Fiction and Film (1992) (0)
27. The Semantics of Style (1971) (0)
James' Later Abstractness@@@The Later Style of Henry James (1974) (0)
General (and Miscellaneous) Section (1958) (0)
V. The Components of English Meter (1965) (0)
III. Phonological Backgrounds to Metrical Analysis (1965) (0)
Discourse: Nonnarrated Stories (2005) (0)
A New Textbook of General Linguistics@@@Introductory Linguistics (1965) (0)
The classification of English verbs by object types (1961) (0)
Review: Making Meaning: Inference and Rhetoric in the Interpretation of Cinema by David Bordwell (1990) (0)
Review: Refiguring American Film Genres: Theory and History by Nick Browne (1999) (0)
Quel bowling sul Tevere.@@@That Bowling Alley on the Tiber.@@@Antonioni, or The Surface of the World. (1987) (0)
A Theory of meter / by Seymour Chatman (1965) (0)
"Style:" A Narrow View (1967) (0)
Michelangelo Antonioni : the investigation (2004) (0)
English Language and Literature (1958) (0)
Introducing narratology to film students‐via “Citizen Kane” (1976) (0)
A PHONEMIC ANALYSIS PROGRAM PREPARATORY TO READING (1962) (0)
ON THE FORMALIST-STRUCTURALIST THEORY OF CHARACTER (2009) (0)
A Note on Fries's Group A (1957) (0)
Review: "You Ain't Heard Nothin'Yet": The American Talking Film: History and Memory, 1927-1949 by Andrew Sarris (1999) (0)
II. The Nature of Rhythm (1965) (0)
Coming to terms - the rhetoric of narrative in fiction and film - Chatman,S (1992) (0)
Review: Film Criticism: A Counter Theory by William Cadbury, Leland Poague (1986) (0)
: Film Criticism: A Counter Theory . William Cadbury , Leland Poague . (1986) (0)
VII. The Function of Meter (1965) (0)
21. Auden’s the Questioner Who Sits so Sly (1969) (0)
Review: The Films of Michelangelo Antonioni by Peter Brunette (1999) (0)

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University of California, Berkeley