Literary interest: the limits of anti-formalism

Auteur :
Knapp, Steven
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674536517
Date de publication :
1 janv. 1993
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
417 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Is there such a thing as a specifically literary discourse distinguishable from other modes of thought and writing? Drawing on work in the philosophies of language and action, Knapp presents a definition of "the literary", developing a defence of the notion of a uniquely literary mode of discourse.