Borrowed forms : the music and ethics of transnational fiction / Kathryn Lachman.

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Lachman, Kathryn [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2014Description: 1 electronic resource (viii, 206 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781781385968
1781385963
9781781387290
178138729X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Borrowed formsDDC classification:

809.304 23

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PN3503

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Contents:

From Mikhail Bakhit to Maryse Condé : the problems of literary polyphony -- Edward Said and Assia Djebar : Counterpoint and the practice of comparative literature -- Glenn Gould and the birth of the author : variation and performance in Nancy Huston's Les variations Goldberg -- Opera and the limits of representation in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace.

Summary: A pioneering, interdisciplinary study of how transnational novelists and critics use music as a critical device to structure narrative and to model ethical relations.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-206) and index.

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A pioneering, interdisciplinary study of how transnational novelists and critics use music as a critical device to structure narrative and to model ethical relations.