Negotiating with the dead a writer on writing
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Format: | Book |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Virago
2003.
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See on Universidad de Navarra: | https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991009488109708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Into the labyrinth
- Prologue
- Orientation: who do you think you are? (What is "a writer," and how did I become one?)
- Duplicity: the jekyll hand, the hyde hand, and the slippery double (Why there are always two)
- Dedication: The great god pen (Apollo vs. Mammon: at whose altar should the writer worship?)
- Temptation: Prospero, the Wizard of Oz, Mephisto & co. (Who waves the wand, pulls the strings, or signs the Devil's book?)
- Communion: nobody to nobody (the eternal triangle: the writer, the reader, and the book as go-between)
- Descent: Negotiating with the dead (Who makes the trip to the Underworld, and why?)