Inconvenient Fictions: Literature and the Limits of Theory by Bernard Harrison

Inconvenient Fictions: Literature and the Limits of Theory

Bernard Harrison

293 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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This book engages some of the important issues in literary theory and literary study, investigating the structuralist and post-structuralist denial that cognitive gains can be made from the reading of fiction and poetry, and seeking to reverse thi...

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