Format:
1 Online-Ressource (viii, 214 pages)
ISBN:
9780228005070
,
9780228005063
Series Statement:
Literary criticism
Content:
A wide-ranging study of the influential British novelist and public intellectual writer Marina Warner and the ways she negotiates the dangers of appropriating voices through narrative, examining her writing from her early journalism to her novels, short stories, and studies of myths and fairy tales.
Content:
Cover -- MARINA WARNER AND THE ETHICS OF TELLING SILENCED STORIES -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Stories of Silencing and the Dangers of Appropriation -- 1 Writing across Cultures: Multiple Viewpoints and Openness to Uncertainty in Warners's Early Life and Vietnam Journalism -- 2 Role Models and Parallel Lives: Identification and Imagination in In a Dark Wood, The Skating Party, and The Lost Father -- 3 Unsettling Stories: Disruptions of Empathy in Indigo and The Leto Bundle -- 4 Hearing the Unsaid: An Ethics of Bearing Witness in Warner's Short Fiction -- 5 Nervous Histories: Resistance to Scholarly Mastery in Warner's Studies of Myths and Fairy Tales -- Coda: The Power and Limits of Narrative -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780228004035
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780228004042
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Propst, Lisa, 1979 - Marina Warner and the ethics of telling silenced stories Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020 ISBN 9780228004042
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780228004035
Language:
English
Keywords:
Warner, Marina 1946-
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