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Henry James and the philosophical novel : being and seeing by Williams, Merle A. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Henry James and the philosophical novel : being and seeing about?
Henry James and the Philosophical Novel breaks fresh ground by examining James's unique position as a philosophical novelist, closely associated with the climate of ideas generated by his brother William. It considers storytelling as a mode of philosophical enquiry, showing how a range of distinguished thinkers have relied on fictional narrative as a technique for formulating and clarifying their ideas; and investigates (with close reference to his novels) the affiliations between James's practice as a novelist and contemporary epistemological, moral, and linguistic concerns.
Who reads Henry James and the philosophical novel : being and seeing?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Williams, Merle A.
- Publisher
- Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521104074
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Philosophy, Technology
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