Fictional and Historical Worlds [electronic resource] /
Hart, J.author.
Examines possible and fictional worlds, author and authority, otherness and recognition, translation, alternative critique, empire, education, imagination, comedy, history, poetry, and culture. The analyzed works include classical and modern texts and theorists of the past sixty years ranging from Jerome Bruner to Stephen Greenblatt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Possible and fictional worlds -- The author makes a come back -- Recognizing otherness and comparison -- Translating the new world -- Alternative critique -- Continental European empires -- Education and imagination -- Realism and comedy -- History -- Culture, recognition and poetry -- Shakespeare past and present -- Bunyan's apology for his progress.
Examines possible and fictional worlds, author and authority, otherness and recognition, translation, alternative critique, empire, education, imagination, comedy, history, poetry, and culture. The analyzed works include classical and modern texts and theorists of the past sixty years ranging from Jerome Bruner to Stephen Greenblatt.
European literature.
Literature, Modern.
Literature—History and criticism.
Poetry.
British literature.
Literature—Philosophy.
European Literature.
Early Modern/Renaissance Literature.
Literary History.
Poetry and Poetics.
British and Irish Literature.
Literary Theory.