Intermediality and Multimodality in John Barth ́s "Autobiography: A Self-Recorded Fiction" (1968)

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Essay from the year 2018 in the subject Didactics for the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: Pass with distinction, Uppsala University (English Department), course: MA Hauptseminar: Recent Developments in Literary Studies, language: English, abstract: This essay analyses John Barth ́s short story "AUTOBIOGRAPHY: A Self-Recorded Fiction”, which was published inf the short story collection ́Lost in the Funhouse ́ in 1968. The story is examined from the perspective of an intermediality / multimodality scholar. Among other things, the essay discusses the employment of several media / modes within the story and reveals limits inherent to the theories of intermediality and multimodality, pointing to the concept of heteromediality as a possible alternative.

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