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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Raymond Carver"”.
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Raymond Carver e Bret Easton Ellis : paisagens ficcionais emergentes de um “newly envisioned world"
… existenciais e sociais. A leitura da ficção de Raymond Carver e Bret Easton Ellis implica a veiculação do seu newly envisioned world, no qual os fragmentos do real são combinados enquanto construto consensual da experiência empírica. Ambos forjam um sentido diferente da identidade americana, …
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Crazy People
… the author's own work, as well as the works of Raymond Carver, Dan Chaon, and Stanley Fish.
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Remembering
… The stories are influenced by the minimalism of Raymond Carver in particular; by the emphasis that such writers as Wendell Berry and George Mackay Brown place upon geography; by the exploration of human and, in particular, family drama of Leo Tolstoy and William Trevor; and by positive psychology …
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If Only I Knew: The Stranger in the Twentieth-Century Short Story.
… Welty, Katherine Anne Porter, Flannery O'Connor, Raymond Carver, and David James Duncan. The second provides five original works of fiction that represent my understanding of the genre. Observations in the first section fall into three basic categories: "The Mysterious Stranger: Character," "The …
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A Place to Be: The Relationship Between Setting and Character in Short Stories
… Hemingway, and “Where I’m Calling From,” by Raymond Carver, are analyzed for their abilities to successfully link aspects of their settings to the qualities of characters. The essay finds that place is most effective when it influences the characters while also reflecting their emotional and …
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Metanarratividade e metacinema no filme Birdman ou (a inesperada virtude da ignorância) (2014), de Alejandro González Iñárritu
… intitulado neobarroco. O estudo do conto de Raymond Carver, “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” (1981) publicado em 1981 numa coletânea com o mesmo nome, revela as afinidades com a obra fílmica, a atualização do tema e dos motivos. O contraste do discurso estético gera um diálogo …
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"Everything Beautiful is Far Away": (Collected Short Stories): Embedded Autobiography, Estrangement and the (Re)discovery of Self in Contemporary Short Fiction
… whilst also considering the writings of Raymond Carver, Ian McEwan and Jean-Paul Sartre. The third and final chapter raises further questions about the concept of the Self in short fiction with specific reference to my own creative practice, the notion of transferring a story from the …
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A Part of it All. (Original writing);
… discourse, although not always overtly so. After Raymond Carver, the style of writing is minimalist, and much is said in the silent spaces between words--I employ silence as an evocative tool in the manner of such feminist and post-colonial writers as Trinh Minh-ha and Gayatri Spivak. And, while …