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... social referent ' . I have preferred this concept to the more traditional one of literature as reflector of social reality , and it is now time to explain why this is the case . The great weakness of the idea of reflection can be seen ...
... social referent ' . I have preferred this concept to the more traditional one of literature as reflector of social reality , and it is now time to explain why this is the case . The great weakness of the idea of reflection can be seen ...
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... social wisdom . Thirdly , when literary evidence is used in the right way ( as a social referent rather than just as a social reflector ) it can sometimes provide information about particular matters that can be gained nowhere else ...
... social wisdom . Thirdly , when literary evidence is used in the right way ( as a social referent rather than just as a social reflector ) it can sometimes provide information about particular matters that can be gained nowhere else ...
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... social codes are alone adequate to the task . This is an issue already ... social roles . This state of affairs created a considerable amount of anger in the ... referent would lead us to expect , about the self - image of an age in which ...
... social codes are alone adequate to the task . This is an issue already ... social roles . This state of affairs created a considerable amount of anger in the ... referent would lead us to expect , about the self - image of an age in which ...
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The sociology of literature | 24 |
The sociology of the author | 50 |
The novel realism and modernism | 64 |
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