In:Cognitive Grammar in Contemporary Fiction
Chloe Harrison
[Linguistic Approaches to Literature 26] 2017
► pp. 49–69
Chapter 4The reference point model
Tracking character roles in The New York Trilogy
Published online: 24 May 2017
https://doi.org/10.1075/lal.26.c4
https://doi.org/10.1075/lal.26.c4
Article outline
- 4.1Introduction
- 4.1.1Reference points in fiction
- 4.2
The New York Trilogy and the postmodern quest
- 4.2.1Layers and targets
- 4.3Reader response: Tracking character roles
- 4.4(R)evoking targets
- 4.5Conclusion: ‘The story is not in the words; it’s in the struggle’
- 4.6Review
