Memory and Narrative by James Olney

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Presenting an account of how the weave of life-writing has altered over time to arrive at its present form, this text tells the story of an evolving literary form. The writings of St. Augustine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Samuel Beckett, Franz Kafka and the work of sculptor, Albert Giacometti.

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Memory and Narrative by James Olney

Presenting an account of how the weave of life-writing has altered over time to arrive at its present form, this text tells the story of an evolving literary form. The writings of St. Augustine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Samuel Beckett, Franz Kafka and the work of sculptor, Albert Giacometti.
Olney, James: - James Olney is the Voorhies Professor of English and professor of French and Italian at Louisiana State University. He is author, editor, or coeditor of eleven books, most recently The Language(s) of Poetry: Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Gerard Manley Hopkins. He is also coeditor of The Southern Review.
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ISBN 13 9780226628165
ISBN 10 0226628167
Title Memory and Narrative
Author James Olney
Series Ēmersion: Emergent Village Resources For Communities Of Faith
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University Of Chicago Press
Year published 1999-01-15
Number of pages 446
Prizes Winner of Phi Beta Kappa's Christian Gauss Award 1999
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