The powers of the false : reading, writing, thinking beyond truth and fiction

The powers of the false reading, writing, thinking beyond truth and fiction

IntroductionThe truth of narration and the powers of the falseAccepting complicated legacies by being once removed from the world : Everything is illuminated (Foer 2002)"He looked for truth in facts and not in stories" : crimes of historiography and forces of fabulation in Richard Flanagan...

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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press 2014
Schriftenreihe:Flashpoints
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Foer, Jonathan Safran > Flanagan, Richard > Powers, Richard > Criticism and interpretation > American fiction > History and criticism > English fiction > History in literature > Truthfulness and falsehood in literature > Englisch > Literatur > Wirklichkeit
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Zusammenfassung:IntroductionThe truth of narration and the powers of the falseAccepting complicated legacies by being once removed from the world : Everything is illuminated (Foer 2002)"He looked for truth in facts and not in stories" : crimes of historiography and forces of fabulation in Richard Flanagan's Gould's book of fishDoing time, undoing race: Richard Powers' The time of our singingConclusion.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-257) and index
Beschreibung:xii, 263 pages
23 cm
ISBN:9780810130043
978-0-8101-3004-3