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In search of reasons for historians to read novels

Authors :
Demos, John
Source :
American Historical Review. Dec, 1998, Vol. 103 Issue 5, p1526, 4 p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

Atwood is reportedly both a gifted historian and a novelist. Her works are characterized by the relationship among fiction, history, memory, time and writing. In addition, they are characterized by descriptive and defining features and a number of influences.

Subjects

Subjects :
Historical fiction -- Criticism and interpretation
History

Details

ISSN :
00028762
Volume :
103
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
American Historical Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.53591745

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