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Everyday Stories : The Literary Agenda.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The Literary Agenda SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (197 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191043475
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Everyday StoriesDDC classification:
  • 809/.93384
LOC classification:
  • PN45.B695 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- The Literary Agenda: Everyday Stories -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Series Introduction -- Contents -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1: The Daily Narrative Journey -- Notes -- 2: Commuting -- Notes -- 3: Numbered Days and Diaries -- Notes -- 4: A Single Man and a Single Day -- Notes -- 5: How Not to be Parented: Speech Creatures in Pamela and Pride and Prejudice -- Notes -- 6: The Psychological Moment -- Notes -- 7: Marion Milner's Days of One's Own -- Notes -- 8: 'An Ordinary Mind on an Ordinary Day' -- Notes -- 9: Woolf 's Untold Stories -- Afterstory -- Notes -- 10: Consuming -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Ordinary life is full of words, images, and stories: we spend our days talking and writing about what's going on, and what has happened. Rachel Bowlby makes us think again about this life: always the same, always slightly changing. Drawing out the stories that surround us, she explores everyday stories, old and new--in literature and in real life.
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Cover -- The Literary Agenda: Everyday Stories -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Series Introduction -- Contents -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1: The Daily Narrative Journey -- Notes -- 2: Commuting -- Notes -- 3: Numbered Days and Diaries -- Notes -- 4: A Single Man and a Single Day -- Notes -- 5: How Not to be Parented: Speech Creatures in Pamela and Pride and Prejudice -- Notes -- 6: The Psychological Moment -- Notes -- 7: Marion Milner's Days of One's Own -- Notes -- 8: 'An Ordinary Mind on an Ordinary Day' -- Notes -- 9: Woolf 's Untold Stories -- Afterstory -- Notes -- 10: Consuming -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Index.

Ordinary life is full of words, images, and stories: we spend our days talking and writing about what's going on, and what has happened. Rachel Bowlby makes us think again about this life: always the same, always slightly changing. Drawing out the stories that surround us, she explores everyday stories, old and new--in literature and in real life.

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