Sublime desire : history and post-1960s fiction /
This text examines our changing relationship to history and how fiction reflects it. The author draws on more than thirty relevant texts, from Tolstoy's War and Peace to Jeanette Winterson's Sexing the Cherry.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2001.
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| Series: | Parallax (Baltimore, Md.)
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| Summary: | This text examines our changing relationship to history and how fiction reflects it. The author draws on more than thirty relevant texts, from Tolstoy's War and Peace to Jeanette Winterson's Sexing the Cherry. |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii, 320 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-309) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0801867339 (acid-free paper) |