How to Do Things with Fictions

How to Do Things with Fictions
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 265
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ISBN-10 : 9780195188561
ISBN-13 : 019518856X
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Book Synopsis How to Do Things with Fictions by : Joshua Landy

Download or read book How to Do Things with Fictions written by Joshua Landy and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-23 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Do Things with Fictions considers how fictional works, ranging from Chaucer to Beckett, subject readers to a series of exercises meant to fortify their mental capacities.


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