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UNINA9910830991903321 |
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Autore |
Kivy Peter |
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Titolo |
Once-told tales : an essay in literary aesthetics / / Peter Kivy |
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Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-40865-1 |
9786613408655 |
1-4443-9764-8 |
1-4443-9766-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (212 p.) |
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Collana |
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New directions in aesthetics ; ; 11 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature - Aesthetics |
Aesthetics |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Once-Told Tales: An Essay in Literary Aesthetics; Contents; Preface; 1. What It's All About; 2. The Aesthetics of Literature: A Neglected Topic; 3. The Aesthetic Property: Its Kinds and Its Kind; 4. The Ethical, the Aesthetic, and the Artistic; 5. Structure Aesthetics and Novelistic Structure; 6. Continuous Time and Interrupted Time; 7. Seeing is Believing; 8. Reading is Believing; 9. Twice-Told Tales and More; Appendix: Paraphrasing Poetry; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Drawing comparisons with other art forms, this book examines the role of aesthetic features in silent reading, such as narrative structure, and the core experience of reading a novel as a story rather than a scholarly exercise. Focuses on the experience of the art form known as the novelUses the more common perspective of a reader who reads to be told a story, rather than for scholarly or critical analysisDraws comparisons with experience of the other arts, music in particularExplores the different effects of a range of narrative approaches |
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