Diegesis vs Narrate - What's the difference?
diegesis | narrate |
(narratology) A narration or recitation.
* 1985 , Bill Nichols, Movies and Methods: An Anthology ,
* 1991 , Christopher Collins, The Poetics of the Mind's Eye: Literature and the Psychology of Imagination ,
* 2004 , Sarah Hatchuel, Shakespeare: From Stage to Screen ,
To relate a story or series of events by speech or writing.
To give an account.
As a noun diegesis
is the plot or narrative of a written work.As a verb narrate is
to relate a story or series of events by speech or writing.diegesis
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(wikipedia diegesis)Noun
(diegeses)page 504,
- A novel like Sterne?s Tristram Shandy , however, simply embeds a number of different diegeses on the play-within-a-play model.
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- The standard distinction between mimesis and diegesis is usually referred to as that between showing and telling, between iconic and indexical signs on the one hand and symbolic signs on the other, between drama and recitation.
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- Extradiegetic music is a matter of pure convention. It constitutes an exception within Hollywood classical cinema, in which everything is to belong to diegesis in order to elaborate a fictive, realistic universe.