Between Style and Voice: "Annie Dillard's Hermeneutic Oscillations"

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Pascale Poulain, « Between Style and Voice: "Annie Dillard's Hermeneutic Oscillations" », Presses universitaires François-Rabelais, ID : 10.4000/books.pufr.3903


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I had recently read that ancient Romans thought that bees were killed by echoes. It seemed a far-fetched and pleasing notion, that a spoken word or falling rock given back by cliffs --that airy nothing which nevertheless bore and spread the uncomprehended impact of something --should stun these sturdy creatures right out of the air. As her narrative draws to a close, Annie Dillard seems to test the power of voice as though, fearing to miss her target, she was seeking to reassure herself as to...

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