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The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society

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Full Title:

The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society

Contributors:

By (Author) Alvin B. Kernan

ISBN:

9780691614564

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

23rd September 2014

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
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

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