The art of history : unlocking the past in fiction and nonfiction /

The art of history : unlocking the past in fiction and nonfiction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bram, Christopher (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2016]
Series:Art of series.
Subjects:
Narration (Rhetoric)
History in literature.
Historiography.
Fiction > Technique.
Nonfiction novel > Technique.
Creative writing.
Creative nonfiction.
Table of Contents:
  • "The nearest exit may be behind you"
  • Exhibits A and B: two tales
  • Ghosts in the details
  • Lives and other stories
  • Exhibit C: War and peace
  • The macro and the micro
  • Exhibit D: American slavery
  • The comedy of history
  • Endings.