Polyphony
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The literary term "polyphony" was coined by [[Mikhail Bakhtin]]. When using polyphony, an author does not write from a single voice or vision: rather, the characters and the narrator express a variety of voices and points of view, which often conflict and certainly do not always form a coherent picture. | The literary term "polyphony" was coined by [[Mikhail Bakhtin]]. When using polyphony, an author does not write from a single voice or vision: rather, the characters and the narrator express a variety of voices and points of view, which often conflict and certainly do not always form a coherent picture. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 12 May 2011
The literary term "polyphony" was coined by Mikhail Bakhtin. When using polyphony, an author does not write from a single voice or vision: rather, the characters and the narrator express a variety of voices and points of view, which often conflict and certainly do not always form a coherent picture.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyphony_%28literature%29