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Author Harrison, Bernard, 1933-

Title Inconvenient fictions : literature and the limits of theory / Bernard Harrison.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [1991]
©1991

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN45 .H384 1991    Available  ---
Description viii, 293 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-289) and index.
Contents How to reconcile humanism and deconstruction -- The defence of wit : Sterne, Locke and the particular -- Forster and Moore -- Deconstructing Derrida -- Muriel Spark and Jane Austen -- The text as interrogator : Muriel Spark and Job -- Rhetoric and the self -- Parable and transcendence -- Secrets and surfaces -- The truth about metaphor.
Subject Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Literature.
Indexed Term Philosophy and theory of literature
Literary studies not limited by date
Literature Criticism
ISBN 0300050577