“We must be precise” : finding a shape for experience in Julian Barnes’ Flaubert’s parrot, a history of the world in 10½ chapters, and levels of life
Julian Barnes’ novels have often been studied within the field of postmodernism and ‘historiographic metafiction’. Coined by Linda Hutcheon, the term refers to “novels which are both intensely self-reflexive and yet paradoxically also lay claim to historical events and personages” (Poetics 5). Altho...
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| Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/59079 |