CRWR 209 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Dennis Amiss, Knitting, Mania
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Lecture 13 the art of time and subtext. 20 years - (cid:498)the darlings(cid:499) - chekhov: how much time the story covers depends on what the story means. bad vs. Writers are always trying to contain an unruly mass, to get time trimmed to fit within the borders. Carver, hemingway, proust: fabulous time non-realistic fiction, where the rules of space and time need not operate according to the usual rules. This can give the writer a lot of freedom, which may be a blessing or a curse. Gogol, nabokov, jeanette winterson, haruki murakami, rushdie, 100 years protagonist chooses to forget as much as possible of solitude: time as a subject. What is subtext in a story? which the elderly wait a lifetime before consummating their love for each other the story or speaker really means, even though it"s not being said directly stories of (cid:498)never forgetting(cid:499). Marquez"s love in the time of cholera in stories of (cid:498)forgetting(cid:499).
