Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - CHAP T2 - Alber, A Poetics of Unnatural Narrative SP - 199-222 ID - bbbc1963 T1 - "The Unnaturalness of Narrative Poetry" AU - McHale, Brian PY - 2013 DA - 2013 LA - English AB - Examines poetic artifice in Venus and Adonis, showing how the poem's structure deliberately delays the narrative. Suggests that this poetic pace matches with Venus's perspective of waiting for Adonis and denial of his death and "upend the usual hierarchical relationship between discourse and story." Translated into Danish (by Rolf Reitan) as "Det Unaturlige i Fortaellende Poesi: To Radikale Eksempler" K&K: Kultur og Klasse 112, no. 11 (2012): 71-92, http://ojs.statsbiblioteket.dk/index.php/kok/article/view/15745/13632. ER -