Critical quotes for Enduring Love

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  • Created on: 04-05-13 13:30
Mars-Jones
He creates an opening that is unforgettable( Like that of the Child in Time), he leaves us in no doubt about his main themes
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Birkett
He serves up a vibrant and unsettling version of the contra-Freytag formula; his purporting is based on a psychiatric case history
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Belling ( Joe)
Joe feels inferior because he is a popular writer; he narrates science for a lay readership rather than being a scientist himself
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Belling ( accident)
The balloon incident in the first section offers a neat encapsulation of classical ethical conflict: the individual must weigh cooperation,.. self interest,.. and altruism
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Dalley
McEwan has a weakness for the rough, and is very good at it, as he showed in The Innocent.
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Dalley ( science)
There is an overlay of science .... we could probably manage without it
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Greenberg
Despite its multifaceted critique of neo-Darwinism, Enduring Love does in fact hold out hope for a rapprochement between the sciences and the humanities
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Ricoeur
Narrative embodies the same complex temporal structure as an actual self
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He serves up a vibrant and unsettling version of the contra-Freytag formula; his purporting is based on a psychiatric case history

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Birkett

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Joe feels inferior because he is a popular writer; he narrates science for a lay readership rather than being a scientist himself

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Card 4

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The balloon incident in the first section offers a neat encapsulation of classical ethical conflict: the individual must weigh cooperation,.. self interest,.. and altruism

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McEwan has a weakness for the rough, and is very good at it, as he showed in The Innocent.

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