Once-told tales : an essay in literary aesthetics / / Peter Kivy

• Autore: Kivy Peter
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (212 p.)
• Disciplina: 801.93; 801/.93
• Soggetto topico: Literature - Aesthetics; Aesthetics
• Classificazione: PHI001000
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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
• Titolo autorizzato: Once-told tales
• ISBN: 1-283-40865-1; 9786613408655; 1-4443-9764-8; 1-4443-9766-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910841145003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: New directions in aesthetics ; ; 11.