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Not Needing all the Words : Michael Ondaatje's Literature of Silence.
Reading selected texts by Michael Ondaatje, including the novels In the Skin of a Lion and The English Patient and the poem "Birch Bark," Annick Hillger demonstrates how his writing both answers and challenges attempts to delineate the idea of a Canadian national self. She sets Ondaatje�...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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McGill-Queen's University Press
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Reading selected texts by Michael Ondaatje, including the novels In the Skin of a Lion and The English Patient and the poem "Birch Bark," Annick Hillger demonstrates how his writing both answers and challenges attempts to delineate the idea of a Canadian national self. She sets Ondaatje's work within the context of theoretical and philosophical ideas, developing the notion of a "literature of silence" concerned with finding a ground for self beyond the realm of language. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (280) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-262) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1282850032 9781282850033 9780773560062 0773560068 |