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Any recs for great academic books or articles or whatever on/that deal with repetition?
Any recs for great academic books or articles or whatever on/that deal with repetition? Novel structures/forms? I'm finding myself really wanting to write about repetition, but what comes out is just too, well, repetitious.
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You asked about novels, but I must say that I—though a novel person—have for decades now been getting a lot out of a 1986 ELH article by Debra Fried “Repetition, Refrain, and Epitaph” (but maybe my brain just keeps running in the same old tracks!? 🤷🏻♀️ )
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Adding to this thread myself since a couple of people have expressed interest in different approaches: I've found Nick Hopwood's Haeckel's Embryos impressively unrepetitious for a book about copying/repetition:
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Rebecca Reilly’s book REPETITION. Phenomenal.
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Eugenie Brinkema’s Life Destroying Diagrams does some interesting things with repetition and horror. Apologies if it’s already been mentioned, but should you want to have a look: Life-Destroying Diagrams