Carol Shields, narrative hunger, and the possibilities of fiction /
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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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.