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THE MODERN NOVEL - Coggle Diagram
THE MODERN NOVEL
ORIGINS OF ENGLISH NOVEL
bourgeois origins
theme: the gain or loss of a social status
novelist: mediator between his character and reader
events: chronological order
STREAM OF CONSIOUSNESS
it was the american psychologist Willian James who coined this term
the continuous flow of thoughts and sensation
the psychic phenomenon itselfs
BIRTH OF MODERN NOVEL
beginning of 20th century
more importance to subjective consciousness
new methods to potray the individual consciousness
understood it was imposible to riproduce complexity of the human mind using traditional techniques
rejected omiscent narration
new concept of time and theory of unconscious
help the birth of modern novel
INTERIOR MONOLOGUE and MAIN FEATURES
INTERIOR MONOLOGUE (Joyce and Wolf)
verbal expression of a psychic phenomenon
MAIN FEATURES
the immetiacy
intoductory expressions
presence of two levels of narration
lack of chronological order
use subjective time
absence of rules of punctuation
lack of formal logical order
NEW CONCEPT OF TIME
Time was perceived as subjective and inner
psychological terms are used to describe it
Absence of a well-structured plot with a chronological sequence event