Narrating the Past
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Author | : A. Robinson |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2011-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230316744 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230316743 |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Narrating the Past by : A. Robinson
Book excerpt: In recent years controversy has surrounded the narrative turn in history and the historical turn in fiction. This book clarifies what is at stake, tracing connections between historiography and life-writing, arguing that the challenges posed in representing the past illuminate issues which are central to all literary narrative.