Writing by Ear: Clarice Lispector and the Aural Novel

by Marília Librandi

Considering Brazilian novelist Clarice Lispector's literature as a case study and a source of theory, Writing by Ear presents an aural theory of the novel based on readings of Near to the Wild Heart (1943), The Besieged City (1949), The Passion According to G.H. (1964), Agua Viva (1973), The Hour of the Star (1977), and A Breath of Life (1978). What is the specific aesthetic for which listening-in-writing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1487502141
• ISBN13: 9781487502140
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher