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Literature and the Human : Theory, Criticism, Practice.

Why does literature matter? What is its human value? Historical approaches to literature have for several decades prevailed over the idea that literary works can deepen our understanding of fundamental questions of existence. This book re-affirms literature's existential value by developing a n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mousley, Andy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Taylor & Francis, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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