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Fiction sets you free : literature, liberty, and western culture

Title
Fiction sets you free : literature, liberty, and western culture / Russell A. Berman.
Author
Berman, Russell A., 1950-
Publication
Iowa City : University Of Iowa Press, c2007

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Description
xxi, 238 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
Fiction > History and criticism > Theory, etc
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-228) and index.
Contents
Why literature matters -- Introduction -- Periodization and the canon -- Human origins and literary beginnings -- Writing and heroism -- Literacy and autonomy -- The epic and the individual -- Religion and writing -- The democracy of literature -- Imagination and economy.
Call Number
JFE 08-2572
ISBN
  • 1587296047
  • 9781587296048
LCCN
2007923927
OCLC
153578929
Author
Berman, Russell A., 1950-
Title
Fiction sets you free : literature, liberty, and western culture / Russell A. Berman.
Imprint
Iowa City : University Of Iowa Press, c2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-228) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-2572
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