The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Literature (Routledge Philosophy Companions)
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Book Details:
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Author: Noël Carroll
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Brand: Routledge
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Edition: 1
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Binding: Hardcover
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Number of Pages: 520
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Release Date: 07-Dec-2015
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ISBN: 9780415889728
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Languages: English
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Package Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.6 x 1.1 inches
Product Description:
The Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Literature offers an in-depth exploration of literature through the lens of philosophy. This comprehensive guide includes 40 newly-commissioned essays from distinguished philosophers, covering a broad range of topics in six sections:
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Historical Foundations – Offering a thorough historical overview of the philosophy of literature, from its ancient origins to the 18th-20th centuries.
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What Is Literature? – Defining literature and its various categories.
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Aesthetics & Appreciation – Delving into the aesthetic aspects of literature and its appreciation.
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Meaning & Interpretation – Exploring the philosophical interpretation of literature and its implications.
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Metaphysics & Epistemology – Addressing topics like literary cognitivism and imaginative resistance.
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Ethics & Political Theory – Connecting literature with real-world issues, including morality, politics, race, and gender.
This Companion is fully indexed and includes helpful further reading sections at the end of each chapter. It's an ideal resource for both newcomers to the philosophy of literature and more experienced readers seeking a deeper understanding of the subject.