Gass, William H.
Finding a Form
- ISBN 13:
- 9780801484896
- author:
- Gass, William H.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cornell University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 368
- Genre:
- Cultural studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
William Gass explores the intersections of language, history, and literature in this collection of essays. He examines the role of biography as a form, the relationship between the writer's life and work, and the use of literary devices such as minimalism and the present tense. Through his analysis, Gass contemplates how written language functions as a container of consciousness, offering insight into another person's mind. His essays tackle cultural issues of our time with intelligence and wit, shedding light on the complexities of human expression. This collection of essays showcases Gass's unique perspective on literary language and its relationship to the world around us.
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