Fantasy and Mimesis: Responses to Reality in Western Literature

by Kathryn Hume

Book Overview

Since Plato and Aristotle's declaration of the essence of literature as imitation, western narrative has been traditionally discussed in mimetic terms. Marginalized fantasy- the deliberate from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0416380204
• ISBN13: 9780416380200
• Release Date: January 1985
• Publisher: Methuen Publishing
• Length: 213 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.