Reading for the Plot

Preface
1. Reading for the Plot
2. Narrative Desire
3. The Novel and the Guillotine, or Fathers and Sons in Le Rouge et le noir
4. Freud’s Masterplot: A Model for Narrative
5. Repetition, Repression, and Return: The Plotting of Great Expectations
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Preface
1. Reading for the Plot
2. Narrative Desire
3. The Novel and the Guillotine, or Fathers and Sons in Le Rouge et le noir
4. Freud’s Masterplot: A Model for Narrative
5. Repetition, Repression, and Return: The Plotting of Great Expectations
6. The Mark of the Beast: Prostitution, Serialization, and Narrative
7. Retrospective Lust, or Flaubert’s Perversities
8. Narrative Transaction and Transference
9. An Unreadable Report: Conrad’s Heart of Darkness
10. Fictions of the Wolf Man: Freud and Narrative Understanding
11. Incredulous Narration: Absalom, Absalom!
In Conclusion: Endgames and the Study of Plot
Notes
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