Literature, Analytically Speaking: Explorations in the Theory of Interpretation, Analytic Aesthetics, and Evolution

(Part of the Cognitive Approaches to Literature and Culture Series)

by Peter Swirski

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In a new approach to interdisciplinary literary theory, Literature, Analytically Speaking integrates literary studies with analytic aesthetics, girded by neo-Darwinian evolution. Scrutinizing narrative fiction through a lens provided by analytic philosophy, revered literary theorist Peter Swirski puts new life into literary theory while fashioning a set of practical guidelines for critics in the interpretive trenches.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292728875

ISBN13:9780292728875

Release Date:April 2010

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:220 Pages

Weight:0.73 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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