Tennis as literary technique
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چکیده
How might a novel play tennis? In New York Times essay on Roger Federer, David Foster Wallace reflects how the climactic topspin lob that won Wimbledon for Federer in 2006 was product of narrative, reliant sequence bluffs, building up to final unreturnable shot whose genius lay its ‘unimaginable angle.’ Tennis becomes fiction here, both sense is unreal and it Rafael Nadal’s imagination ultimately overwhelmed by Federer's spin. this I consider Vladimir Nabokov’s most tennis-obsessed novels, Infinite Jest Lolita, achieve equivalent tennis’s angles’ their language form.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Textual Practice
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1470-1308', '0950-236X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/0950236x.2022.2058078