Fiction Against History: Scott as Storyteller
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Walter Scott was acutely conscious of the fictionality of his historical narratives. Assuming Scott's keen awareness of the problems of historical representation, James Kerr reads the Waverley novels as a grand fictional project constructed around the relationship between the language of fiction and the historical reality. Scott deliberately played fiction and history off against one another; and we can see throughout his novels a tension between...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:052103356X
ISBN13:9780521033565
Release Date:February 2007
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:156 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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