What to Read After Narrative Discourse
Readers who loved Narrative Discourse by Gérard Genette keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Narrative Discourse is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Narrative Discourse
Story and Discourse
Narratology
Morphology of the Folktale
Proust and Signs
Sacred Wood
Postmodernist Fiction
The Sense of an Ending
Writing degree zero, and Elements of semiology.
Theory of Prose
The Pleasure of the Text
Anatomy of Criticism
Reading for the Plot
A Theory of Adaptation
The Rhetoric of Fiction
The World, the Text, and the Critic
A Theory of Adapation
Desire and Domestic Fiction
Mimesis
The Dialogic Imagination
Narrative Fiction
S/z
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
Literary Theory
Pamela