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Thinking Narratively

Between Novel-Essay and Narrative Essay

Gianluigi Simonetti editor Massimo Fusillo editor Lorenzo Marchese editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:De Gruyter

Published:18th Jul '22

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What is the connection between philosophical enquiries and storytelling in contemporary narrative? Is it possible to outline some features of a so-called philosophical fiction in Western literature throughout the last two centuries? This book aims to provide a plural answer, hosting extensive essays by seven young researchers coming from different fields (Theory of literature, German, American, Russian and Italian contemporary literature, history and evolution of the essayistic form). A short The volume is addressed to all those with a strong interest in both evolution of philosophical speech and history of the novel and has a strong vocation to promote interdisciplinarity in literary studies.

ISBN: 9783110764048

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 317g

132 pages