The philosophy of literature /
Lamarque, Peter,
The philosophy of literature / Peter Lamarque. - x, 329 pages ; 24 cm. - Foundations of the philosophy of the arts ; 3 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This overview of this branch of aesthetics illustrates philosophical discussion with examples from poems, novels and drama of all periods. It discusses a range of topics, including the idea of literature as art, the nature and ontology of literary works, the status of the author and the nature of fiction.
9781405121989 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Literature--Philosophy.
--Reading book
801 / LAM
The philosophy of literature / Peter Lamarque. - x, 329 pages ; 24 cm. - Foundations of the philosophy of the arts ; 3 .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This overview of this branch of aesthetics illustrates philosophical discussion with examples from poems, novels and drama of all periods. It discusses a range of topics, including the idea of literature as art, the nature and ontology of literary works, the status of the author and the nature of fiction.
9781405121989 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Literature--Philosophy.
--Reading book
801 / LAM