The Philosophy of Literature
| Author | : Peter Lamarque |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 359 |
| Release | : 2008-08-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781405121989 |
| ISBN-13 | : 140512198X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (98X Downloads) |
Download or read book The Philosophy of Literature written by Peter Lamarque and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-08-11 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By exploring central issues in the philosophy of literature, illustrated by a wide range of novels, poems, and plays, Philosophy of Literature gets to the heart of why literature matters to us and sheds new light on the nature and interpretation of literary works. Provides a comprehensive study, along with original insights, into the philosophy of literature Develops a unique point of view - from one of the field's leading exponents Offers examples of key issues using excerpts from well-known novels, poems, and plays from different historical periods