Article published In: Oral Versions of Personal Experience: Three decades of narrative analysis
[Journal of Narrative and Life History 7:1-4] 1997
► pp. 159–168
The "Labovian Model" Revisited With Special Consideration of Literary Narrative
Published online: 4 August 2015
https://doi.org/10.1075/jnlh.7.19the
https://doi.org/10.1075/jnlh.7.19the
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