Carol Shields, narrative hunger, and the possibilities of fiction /

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Other Authors: Goertz, Dee (Editor), Eden, Edward, 1964- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2003]
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ISBN:9781442672758
1442672757
9786612022821
6612022825
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Edward Eden
  • Section One: Narrative hunger and the overflowing cupboard. Narrative hunger and the overflowing cupboard / Carol Shields
  • Section Two: The 'precious oxygen of permission': Shield's experiments with narrative form. Filling the creative void: narrative dilemmas in Small ceremonies, the Happenstance novels, and Swann / Sarah Gamble
  • Republic of love and popular romance / Faye Hammill
  • Stone diaries, Jane Eyre, and the burden of romance / Dianne Osland
  • Autobiography as critical practice in The stone diaries / Wendy Roy
  • 'Subjunctive mode of one's self': Carol Shield's biography of Jane Austen / Melissa Pope Eden
  • Section Three: To 'shorten the distance between what is privately felt and universally known': reaching beyond the word. Fat, nail clippings, body parts, or the story of where I have been: Carol Sheilds and auto/biography / Chiara Briganti
  • 'She enlarges on the available materials': a postmodernism of resistance in The stone diaries / Lisa Johnson
  • Treading the maze of Larry's party / Dee Goertz
  • Swann who laid the golden egg: a cautionary tale of deconstructionist cannibalism in Swann / Kathy Barbour
  • Section Four: Annotated bibliography. Carol Shields: an annotated bibliography / Faye Hammill.