Cartesian Sonata: And Other Novellas
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780375401688 (0375401687)
Publish date: August 25th 1998
Publisher: Knopf
Pages no: 274
Edition language: English
I taught this in an advanced undergraduate philosophy course in Postmodernism, and it was a mixed success. The individual sentences that Gass writes are simply awesome, and the complexities of character/author relationships are very interestingly pursued. We read it along with Barthes on authorshi...