Speaking with the dead : explorations in literature and history /

This book deals with the special power of literary texts to put us in contact with the past. A large number of authors, coming from different ages, have described this power in terms of 'the conversation with the dead': when we read these texts, we somehow find ourselves conducting a speci...

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Main Author: Pieters, Jürgen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2005.
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