Fiction Agonistes : In Defense of Literature.

Fiction Agonistes : In Defense of Literature.

Fiction Agonistes defends literature as a space where we experience the difference between living and imagining, life and life-like, reality and invention.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jusdanis, Gregory
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:	Autonomy (Philosophy) in literature. Literature > Aesthetics. Literature > Philosophy. LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory. Autonomy (Philosophy) in literature Literature > Aesthetics Literature > Philosophy Literatur Literaturtheorie Poetik
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Table of Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: An Autobiography of the Book; 1. Overture and Themes; 2. Art's Apology; 3. Of Two Autonomies; 4. Art as Parabasis; 5. The Line Between Living and Pretending; 6. The Future of a Fiction: Or, Is There a Parabatic in the Paratactic?; Notes; References; Index.