A mirror in the roadway : literature and the real world /

In a famous passage in The Red and the Black, the French writer Stendhal described the novel as a mirror being carried along a roadway. In the twentieth century this was derided as a naïve notion of realism. Instead, modern writers experimented with creative forms of invention and dislocation. Decon...

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Main Author: Dickstein, Morris
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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Online Access:CONNECT