The Novel as a Theory of Reference
by
Jami Bartlett
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Object Lessons explores a fundamental question about literary realism: How can language evoke that which is not language and render objects as real entities? Drawing on theories of reference in the philosophy of language, Jami Bartlett examines novels by George Meredith, William Makepeace Thackeray,...