Faking Literature

Klappentext Faking Literature, first published in 2001, examines the role of forgery in literature. Zusammenfassung Literary forgeries are usually regarded as spurious versions of genuine literature. Faking Literature! first published in 2001! argues that the production of a literary forgery is an act that reveals the spurious nature of literature itself. This intriguing book will be of interest to all teachers! students and readers of English literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue; 1. Sampling the spurious; 2. Framing literary forgery; 3. Cultivating spuriosity; 4. Faultlines of authorship; 5. Fantasies of originality; 6. Rhetorics of inauthenticity; 7. Fake literature as critique; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: K. K. Ruthven
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.04.2001
• EAN: 9780521660150
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66015-0
• Pagine: 248
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese