Once-Told Tales
An Essay in Literary Aesthetics
Drawing comparisons with other art forms, this book examines therole of aesthetic features in silent reading, such as narrativestructure, and the core experience of reading a novel as a storyrather than a scholarly exercise.* Focuses on the experience of the art form known as thenovel* Uses the more common perspective of a reader who reads tobe told a story, rather than for scholarly or criticalanalysis* Draws comparisons with experience of the other arts, music inparticular* Explores the different effects of a range of narrativeapproaches
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- ISBN: 978-1-4443-9764-2
- EAN: 9781444397642
- Produktnummer: 13880329
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'179 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
Über den Autor
Peter Kivy is Board of Governors Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University and a past president of the American Society for Aesthetics. He is author of The Possessor and the Possessed: Handel, Mozart, Beethoven, and the Idea of Musical Genius (2001), Introduction to a Philosophy of Music (2002), The Performance of Reading (Wiley-Blackwell, 2006), Music, Language, and Cognition: And Other Essays in the Aesthetics of Music (2007), and Antithetical Arts: On the Ancient Quarrel Between Literature and Music (2009), and editor of The Blackwell Guide to Aesthetics (Blackwell, 2004).
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