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The real, the true, and the told : postmodern historical narrative and the ethics of representation /

"The Real, The True, and The Told: Postmodern Historical Narrative and the Ethics of Representation, by Eric L. Berlatsky, intervenes in contemporary debates over the problems of historical reference in a postmodern age. It does so through an examination of postmodern literary practices and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berlatsky, Eric L., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2011]
Colección:Theory and interpretation of narrative series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Memory as forgetting" : historical reference, ethics, and postmodernist fiction
  • The pageantry of the past and the reflection of the present : history, reality, and feminism in Virginia Woolf's Between the acts
  • "A knife blade called now" : historiography, narrativity, and the "here and now" in Graham Swift's Waterland
  • "What's real and what's true" : metaphors, errata, and the shadow of the real in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children
  • "It's enough stories" : truth and experience in Art Spiegelman's Maus
  • Expanding the field.