ON TEMPORAL DEVICES IN “IN COLD BLOOD” BY TRUMAN CAPOTE

Authors

  • Nare MKRTCHYAN Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.46991/FLHE/2021.25.2.173

Keywords:

narratological analysis, Truman Capote, non-fiction novel, prolepsis, analepsis, American literature

Abstract

The paper deals with the temporal structure of the non-fiction novel “In Cold Blood” by the American writer of the 20th century Truman Capote. It addresses the temporal devices used to create a non-fictional narrative with the techniques of fiction. The genre-forming role of these temporal devices is analyzed.

Published

2022-03-15

Issue

Section

Literary Criticism