Literature in society /
The essays in this volume focus on the text-world dichotomy that has been a pivotal problem since Plato, implicating notions of mimesis and representation and raising a series of debatable issues. Do literary texts relate only to the fictional world and not to the real one? Do they not only describe...
| Други автори: | Rudaitytė, Regina. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2012.
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Съдържание:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; LITERATURE IN SOCIETY / SOCIETY AND ITS LITERATURE; NATURE, LAW AND KINGSHIP IN JOHN DRYDEN'S ABSALOM AND ACHITOPHEL; COMMEMORATING THE "QUEEN OF UNION"; WRITINGS ON MANNERS AND MORALS IN EARLY STUART TIMES; PEOPLE IN THE CROWD; GENDER, IDENTITY, AND THE CITY IN ANN PATCHETT'S THE MAGICIAN'S ASSISTANT; POETRY GOES PUBLIC; WALES IN A MIRROR; SHAPING THE PRESENT THROUGH REPRESENTATIONS OF THE PAST; THE SOCIAL, THE SPECTRAL AND THE SPECULAR IN MICHAEL ONDAATJE'S RUNNING IN THE FAMILY; 9/11 NOVEL; WHO SETS THE AGENDA; THEMATIC SHIFTS IN CRIME FICTION.
- "AND NOW, WHAT DAYS ARE THESE?"IAN MCEWAN'S SOLAR, OR LITERATURE AND CONTEMPORARY DEBATES ON CLIMATE CHANGE; LITERARY INTERPRETATION OF SOCIETY IN THE PERIOD OF SOVIET OCCUPATION; CONTRIBUTORS.