Literature and Truth - Imaginative Writing as a Medium for Ideas

In Literature and Truth Richard Lansdown examines the relation of literature to truth by tracing the presence of discursive ideas and paradigms in imaginative works.

About the author

Richard Lansdown, Ph.D. (1989), University College London, is Professor of Modern English Literature at the University of Groningen. He has published numerous books and articles on English Romantic literature, as well as The Autonomy of Literature (2001).

Product details

• Authors: Richard Lansdown
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.11.2017
• EAN: 9789004356849
• ISBN: 978-90-04-35684-9
• No. of pages: 236
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 200 g
• Series: Costerus New
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works