The fictive and the imaginary : charting literary anthropology
The pioneer of "literary anthropology," Wolfgang Iser presents a wide-ranging and comprehensive exploration of this new field in an attempt to explain the human need for the "particular form of make-believe" known as literature. Ranging from the Renaissance pastoral to Coleridge to Sartre and Beckett, The Fictive and the Imaginary is a distinguished work of scholarship from one of Europe's most respected and influential critics
Print Book, English, ©1993
J. Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, ©1993
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xxi, 347 pages ; 24 cm
9780801844980, 9780801844997, 0801844983, 0801844991
26303735
Fictionalizing acts
Renaissance pastoralism as a paradigm of literary fictionality
Fiction thematized in philosophical discourse
The imaginary
Text play
Epilogue
Μετάφραση του: Fiktive und das Imaginare