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Figural Language in the Novel
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Figural Language in the Novel
Contributors:
By (Author) Ramon Saldivar
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
23rd September 2014
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics
Dewey:
808.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
284
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
482g
Description
Novels affirm the power of fiction to portray the horizons of knowledge and to dramatize the ways that the truths of human existence are created and preserved. Professor Saldivar shows that deconstructive readings of novels remind us that we do not apprehend the world directly but through interpretive codes. Originally published in 1984. The Prin
