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... produce a serious study of the state of consciousness in contemporary America , while a writer like Barth , who opts ... produces in acrylics a series of cheese danishes , hardly a viable product : " this technique for the sake of ...
... produce a serious study of the state of consciousness in contemporary America , while a writer like Barth , who opts ... produces in acrylics a series of cheese danishes , hardly a viable product : " this technique for the sake of ...
Page 182
... produce emotion other than boredom . " No matter what happens , nothing has the legitimacy to excite us , since it is imaginatively dead . Throughout this book we get the sense that Charles Wright is the only person who sees what's ...
... produce emotion other than boredom . " No matter what happens , nothing has the legitimacy to excite us , since it is imaginatively dead . Throughout this book we get the sense that Charles Wright is the only person who sees what's ...
Page 194
... produce abstractions . Rather , they indicate how certain abstractions may be made ” ( p . xiv ) . Above all , “ Meta- phors always present a process of abstraction . They never represent it ' ' ( p . xvii ) . Raymond Federman , Ronald ...
... produce abstractions . Rather , they indicate how certain abstractions may be made ” ( p . xiv ) . Above all , “ Meta- phors always present a process of abstraction . They never represent it ' ' ( p . xvii ) . Raymond Federman , Ronald ...
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