The Real Thing
Terry Eagleton • Yale University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0300275377
The Real Thing
Terry Eagleton • Yale University Press
ISBN-10: 0300275374 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300275377
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In this incisive study, Terry Eagleton examines the enduring significance of literary realism, tracing its evolution and philosophical underpinnings. By analyzing the works of canonical authors, he defends the genre against contemporary skepticism, arguing that realist fiction remains a vital tool for engaging with the complexities of the material world and human experience.
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