The Powers of the False
Author | : Doro Wiese |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 2014-11-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810130043 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810130041 |
Rating | : 4/5 (041 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Powers of the False written by Doro Wiese and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-30 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction -- The truth of narration and the powers of the false -- Accepting complicated legacies by being once removed from the world : Everything is illuminated (Foer 2002) -- "He looked for truth in facts and not in stories" : crimes of historiography and forces of fabulation in Richard Flanagan's Gould's book of fish (2003) -- Making time, undoing race: Richard Powers' The time of our singing (2003) -- Conclusion.