TY - BOOK AU - Clement,Lesley D. TI - Learning to look: a visual response to Mavis Gallant's fiction SN - 9780773568358 AV - PS8513.A593 Z62 2000eb U1 - 813/.54 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Montreal, Que. PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Gallant, Mavis, KW - Gallant, Mavis KW - Gallant, Mavis. KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - American KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Canadian KW - Metapher KW - gnd KW - Visuelle Wahrnehmung KW - Prosa KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; Acquiring a Sense of Perspective: The Early Years --; 2; Inside and Outside the Frame: Characters in Search of an Audience (1959-1964) --; 3; Tyranny of Form: Adjusting Proportions in the Stories of the Early 1960s --; 4; Portraiture and Landscapes of "Life at Point Zero": A Decade of Remembering and Exorcising and Remembering (1963-1972) --; 5; Coloration of Monochromatic Moments (1968-1978) --; 6; Mapping Panoramic Landscapes: Idyll, Farce, Parody --; 7; Towards an Illumination of Gallant's Late Fiction N2 - "Lesley Clement shows that throughout Mavis Gallant's career she increasingly explores the boundaries between visible and invisible worlds as the lines, shapes, and colours suggested by her allusions, analogies, and structures gives her fiction the perspective and fluidity that illuminate the printed page. Alerted to the visual cues in Gallant's fiction by Clement, the reader acquires a heightened understanding of worlds and lives that might otherwise be unseen."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=404473 ER -