| Description |
xxiv, 172 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
Papers from two sessions of the English Institute, held in 1974 and 1975. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
History and myth in the Bible / Northrop Frye -- Fictions of factual representation / Hayden White -- African ritual and Western literature: Is a comparative symbology possible? / Victor Turner -- Fact of Beatrice in The vita nuova / Jerome Mazzaro -- Braided narrative: substance and form in social history / David Hackett Fischer -- On repetition / Edward W. Said. |
| Subject |
Literature and history.
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Literature and history. |
| Added Author |
Fletcher, Angus, 1930-2016.
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| ISBN |
0231041446 |
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9780231041447 |
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