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1 online resource (148) |
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Table of Contents; Acknowledgement; Introduction; Part One; 1 The author describes his fictive work; 2. Opus Frank Shynnagh (Pseudonym of Frederic Will) (1992); 3. On Frederic Will, Albert Cook; Part Two; 4. Chapter 1 of Ryerson; 5. From a discourse on the way Chapter 1 of Ryerson was created; and from the analysis of the nitty-gritty of how a person is replaced by a certain material in Ryerson; Part Three; 6. Pseudonyms; Part Four; 7. Almanach de Gotha of Time, Chapter One; 8. A Family Gathers as rewriting the self; Part Five; 9. Being here today; 10. Rewriting yourself as a killer. |
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Part Six11. Modernism now and all the time; Notes; Bibliography (Author's Writings on Selfhood Issues); Bibliography (Author's Books). |
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This volume represents a study in the formation of a personal literary opus, and in some of the theoretical reflections involved in understanding how parts of that opus are constructed. The opus in question is the author's own, and he is the analyst of it, attempting in this role to work as an everyman stand-in, a representative of the I in each of us which can choose to live the situation of replacing itself by writing. The opus is addressed by pieces of individual text - a chapter each from a couple of novels and a long poem - and by a close pursuit of the kinds of ways in which the author i. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Will, Frederic -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Will, Frederic. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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144386997X (electronic book) |
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9781443869973 (electronic book) |
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