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The Tumble of Reason
Alice Munro's Discourse of Absence
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English
Published/Copyright:
1994
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Heble offers both a careful reading of Munro's stories and a theoretical framework for reading meanings in absence. His book extends recent revisionist analysis and makes a valuable and original contribution to the criticism on Munro.
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Heble Ajay :
Ajay Heble is a professor of English in the School of English and Theatre Studies as well as the director of the International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation at the University of Guelph.
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Contents
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Preface
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Introduction: The Disruption of Writing
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1. Early ‘Signs of Invasion’: Dance of the Happy Shades
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2. ‘So Many Created Worlds’: Lives of Girls and Women
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3. The Politics of Deferral: Power and Suspicion in Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You
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4. Acknowledging the Nether Voices: Signs of Instability in Who Do You Think You Are?
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5. Towards a Poetics of Surprise: ‘Change and Possibility’ in The Moons of Jupiter
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6. ’It’s What I Believe’: Patterns of Complicity in The Progress of Love
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7. (Re)construction and/as Deception in Friend of My Youth
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Conclusion: The Problem of an Ending
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Notes
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Works Consulted
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Index
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9781442682474
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