Fable As Literature
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9781472509192
Subjects: Fables, history and criticism
Description: "This is a study of a curious and neglected facet of literature, in which the author traces the development and the uses of fable in Euopean literature, from Aesop and the Greeks to the revival of fable in contemporary fiction. This is the first serious study of fable in literature."--Bloomsbury Publishing.