Thinking Narratively: Between Novel-Essay and Narrative Essay (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783110764048)

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.

Author: Massimo Fusillo
ISBN-10: 3110764040
ISBN-13: 9783110764048
Publisher: de Gruyter
Language: English
Published: 07/18/2022
Pages: 132
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d