Mavis Gallant : : The Eye and the Ear /

Mavis Gallant : : The Eye and the Ear / / Marta Dvorak.

Repositioning Mavis Gallant as a late modernist figure, this book interrogates the Paris-based Canadian expatriate at the juncture of multiple, transnational interacting fields. Marta Dvořák draws on private correspondence and conversations with the Gallant who loved pictures, films, and music to ex...

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Dvorak, Marta,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2020]
©2019
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. "Acquisitions": mapping world and work
  • 2. "Is it dead or alive?"
  • 3. The oratorical triad: "Like looking into the sun"
  • 4. Dissonance & syncopation
  • 5. Text/image borderblur & Cubist realism
  • 6. Who is I & when is here?
  • 7. "How can you tell what somebody's worth? What's the measure?"
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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