Why Literature Matters: Permanence and the Politics of ReputationISI Books, 2001 - 255 páginas Through an examination of the work of poets and novelists who have managed to garner honor -- including Shakespeare, Homer, and Emily Dickinson -- and those whose reputations are of more recent vintage and therefore more difficult to evaluate such as Tom Wolfe, Seamus Heaney, and Toni Morrison -- Glenn Arbery explores the title question with elegant prose and subtle criticism. |
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... Croker's , which means that the reader's awareness has to exist in the fictional space created by what Charlie perceives , his bodily sense of himself taking it in , and the flow of his thoughts meeting it . For example , Croker hears ...
... Croker's , which means that the reader's awareness has to exist in the fictional space created by what Charlie perceives , his bodily sense of himself taking it in , and the flow of his thoughts meeting it . For example , Croker hears ...
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... Croker's , which means that the reader's awareness has to exist in the fictional space created by what Charlie perceives , his bodily sense of himself taking it in , and the flow of his thoughts meeting it . For example , Croker hears ...
... Croker's , which means that the reader's awareness has to exist in the fictional space created by what Charlie perceives , his bodily sense of himself taking it in , and the flow of his thoughts meeting it . For example , Croker hears ...
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... Croker does with Jim Bowie . What happens to Charlie Croker in A Man in Full contextualizes " greatness " generally , and what happens to the Gardners , one might say , contextualizes “ literature . ” No one escapes what a co - worker ...
... Croker does with Jim Bowie . What happens to Charlie Croker in A Man in Full contextualizes " greatness " generally , and what happens to the Gardners , one might say , contextualizes “ literature . ” No one escapes what a co - worker ...
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Why Literature? | 1 |
Seamus Heaney and the Grand Elementary | 21 |
Recasting Paradise | 61 |
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