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The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society
Contributors:
By (Author) Alvin B. Kernan
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:
Literary studies: general
Dewey:
801
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
196
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
28g
Description
In this speculative treatment of literature as a social institution, Alvin B. Kernan explores the inability of contemporary writers and critics to maintain a literary vision in a society that denies their values and methods. Originally published in 1982. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make availab
