Life sentences : literary judgments and accounts
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Life sentences : literary judgments and accounts
Alfred A. Knopf, 2012
1st ed
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Contents of Works
- The personals column: The literary miracle
- Slices of life in a library
- Spit in the mitt
- The first fourth following 9/11
- What freedom of expression means, especially in times like these
- Retrospection
- Old favorites and fresh enemies: A wreath for the grave of Gertrude Stein
- Reading Proust
- Nietzsche: in illness and in health
- Kafka: half a man, half a metaphor
- Unsteady as she goes: Malcolm Lowry's cinema inferno
- The bush of belief
- Henry James's curriculum vitae
- An introduction to John Gardner's Nickel mountain
- Katherine Anne Porter's fictional self
- Knut Hamsun
- Kinds of killing
- The Biggs lectures in the classics: Form: Eidos
- Mimesis
- Metaphor
- Theoretics: Lust
- Narrative sentences
- The aesthetic structure of the sentence