Performing the Literary Interview: How Writers Craft Their Public Selves

by John Rodden

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When authors are interviewed about their books or themselves, much more is going on than a simple conversation. The interview becomes a performance space for authorial orchestration and self-promotion, and interviewers in turn respond to such self-display and theatrics. Featuring absorbing conversations with nine well-known authors, including poets Richard Howard and Gerald Stern, novelist Isabel Allende, and scholar-intellectual Camille Paglia, Performing...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:080322236X

ISBN13:9780803222366

Release Date:September 2007

Publisher:University of Nebraska Press

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.82 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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