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This book deals with the power of literary texts to put us in contact with the past. Many authors, coming from different ages, have described this power in terms of 'the conversation with the dead': when we read these texts, we find ourselves conducting a special kind of dialogue with dead authors.Pieters, Jürgen is the author of 'Speaking With the Dead Explorations in Literature And History', published 2006 under ISBN 9780748615889 and ISBN 0748615881.
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