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Daniel Mendelsohn's memoir-writing : rings of memory /

This volume including eight essays and an interview offers new insight into Daniel Mendelsohn's first three memoirs (The Elusive Embrace, The Lost and An Odyssey). The authors analyze how Mendelsohn's nonfiction brilliantly intertwines self-writing with reflections on ancient myths and the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Vallas, Sophie (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022].
Series:Lexington studies in Jewish literature.
Subjects:
Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, > 1960- > Criticism and interpretation.
Mendelsohn, Daniel Adam, > 1960- > Interviews.
Criticism > United States.
Classical literature > Appreciation > United States.
Autobiographical memory.
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Summary:This volume including eight essays and an interview offers new insight into Daniel Mendelsohn's first three memoirs (The Elusive Embrace, The Lost and An Odyssey). The authors analyze how Mendelsohn's nonfiction brilliantly intertwines self-writing with reflections on ancient myths and their continued impact on self-reflection and representation.
Physical Description:vii, 161 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781793626769
1793626766