Attack of the Copula Spiders: Essays on Writing by Douglas Glover

Attack of the Copula Spiders: Essays on Writing by Douglas Glover

Author:Douglas Glover [Glover, Douglas]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Language, Literary Criticism, Canadian, Non-Fiction, Writing
ISBN: 9781926845470
Google: mUOCCgAAQBAJ
Amazon: B00C4GTF8G
Publisher: Biblioasis
Published: 2012-03-26T23:00:00+00:00


puns: “The skin is the largest organ; mine’s a little out of tune”;

apostrophe: “O, I am ill at these numbers”;

chiasmus (modified): “Propane slept in the tank and propane leaked while I slept . . .”

external literary/cultural references: Shakespeare’s Othello , Stevie Smith, pop music, War and Peace, Moby Dick, I Love Lucy, Tristan and Isolde, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Bonanza. In each case, the reference introduces another text, a separate discourse, which the reader mentally juxtaposes with the narrative of the story;



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