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History made, history imagined : contemporary literature, poiesis, and the past / David W. Price.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: D16.8 .P737 1999

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    Format
    Book
    Author/Creator
    Price, David W. (David Walter), 1957-
    Published
    Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
    ©1999
    Contents
    Introduction: contending with history
    Making the truth: history, fiction, and philosophy
    Imagining the past: Carlos Fuentes's Terra nostra
    Experiencing the past: Susan Daitch's L.C.
    Critiquing the past: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children
    Redeeming the past: Michel Tournier's Le roi des aulnes
    Improvising the past: Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo
    Narrating the past: Graham Swift's Waterland
    Inventing the past: Mario Vargas Llosa's El hablador
    Postscript: Annihilating the past.
    Notes
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-329) and index.
    Introduction: contending with history -- Making the truth: history, fiction, and philosophy -- Imagining the past: Carlos Fuentes's Terra nostra -- Experiencing the past: Susan Daitch's L.C. -- Critiquing the past: Salman Rushdie's Midnight's children -- Redeeming the past: Michel Tournier's Le roi des aulnes -- Improvising the past: Ishmael Reed's Mumbo jumbo -- Narrating the past: Graham Swift's Waterland -- Inventing the past: Mario Vargas Llosa's El hablador -- Postscript: Annihilating the past.

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    Language
    English
    ISBN
    0252024680
    9780252024689
    0252067762
    9780252067761
    Physical Description
    x, 338 pages ; 24 cm

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