Writing By Ear - Clarice Lispector and the Aural Novel

Writing by Ear examines the explicit articulation of listening-in-writing found in the work of Brazilian novelist Clarice Lispector. The terms "writing by ear," the "aural novel," and "echopoetics" rethink fiction as a poetics of listening to the world.

List of contents

1. Introduction: A Certain Intimate Sense
2. Writing by Ear
3. The Aural Novel
4. Hearing the Wild Heart
5. Loud Object
6. The Echopoetics of G.H.
7. Coda: Hearing Horses

About the author

Marilia Librandi is an assistant professor of Brazilian literature in the Department of Iberian and Latin American Cultures at Stanford. Visiting Professor at Princeton University.

Summary

Writing by Ear examines the explicit articulation of listening-in-writing found in the work of Brazilian novelist Clarice Lispector. The terms “writing by ear,” the “aural novel,” and “echopoetics” rethink fiction as a poetics of listening to the world.

Product details

• Authors: Marilia Librandi
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781487502140
• ISBN: 978-1-4875-0214-0
• No. of pages: 240
• Series: University of Toronto Romance Series; University of Toronto Romance; University of Toronto Romance Series; University of Toronto Romance
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering