ISBN:
9783110764185
,
9783110764048
Language:
Undetermined
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (132 p.)
Series Statement:
Transcodification: Arts, Languages and Media 4
Keywords:
Cultural studies
;
Literary studies: general
;
History of Western philosophy
Abstract:
What is the connection between philosophical enquiries and storytelling in contemporary narrative? Is it possible to outline some features of a so-called philosophical fiction in Western literature throughout the last two centuries? This book aims to provide a plural answer, hosting extensive essays by seven young researchers coming from different fields (Theory of literature, German, American, Russian and Italian contemporary literature, history and evolution of the essayistic form). A short The volume is addressed to all those with a strong interest in both evolution of philosophical speech and history of the novel and has a strong vocation to promote interdisciplinarity in literary studies
Note:
English
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