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The Usable Past : The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas
The Usable Past The Imagination of History in Recent Fiction of the Americas
Author: Lois Parkinson Zamora
How can we know the past? How can we speak of it in literary forms? Why should we want to? Concentrating on the past as both the subject of fiction and as a force for inscribing fiction, The Usable Past traces the ways in which writers self-consciously participate in the construction of an American canon. Successfully linking Latin American and ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521582537
ISBN-10: 0521582539
Publication Date: 12/13/1997
Pages: 273
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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