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Signs Taken for Wonders: Essays in the Sociology of Literary Forms (The Verso Classics Series)
Signs Taken for Wonders Essays in the Sociology of Literary Forms - The Verso Classics Series
Author: Franco Moretti
Shakespearean tragedy and Dracula, Sherlock Holmes and Ulysses, Frankenstein and The Waste Land - all are celebrated 'wonders' of modern literature, whether in its mandarin or popular form. However, it is the fact that these texts are so central to our contemporary notion of literature that sometimes hinders our ability to understand them. Franc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781859841716
ISBN-10: 1859841716
Publication Date: 1/1997
Pages: 314
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Publisher: Verso
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