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... E. H. Gombrich (see Innovations, ed. Bergonzi, 1968: pp. Io9–21). It is certainly
true that in its short life the novel has manifested a very high degree of such
dynamism, and it is a real problem to avoid talking as if the novel went on steadily
...
... E. H. Gombrich (see Innovations, ed. Bergonzi, 1968: pp. Io9–21). It is certainly
true that in its short life the novel has manifested a very high degree of such
dynamism, and it is a real problem to avoid talking as if the novel went on steadily
...
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strictly American sense (it is certainly true that a large segment of the American
middle class have literally everything they want in life, and have given up the
teleological struggle for far-off material goals). He ignores the fact that, taking a
global ...
strictly American sense (it is certainly true that a large segment of the American
middle class have literally everything they want in life, and have given up the
teleological struggle for far-off material goals). He ignores the fact that, taking a
global ...
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The 'world is everything that is the case' means that the world is what
propositions are about when they are true. In the words of one commentator on
the Tractatus: the principal theme of the book is the connection between
language, ...
The 'world is everything that is the case' means that the world is what
propositions are about when they are true. In the words of one commentator on
the Tractatus: the principal theme of the book is the connection between
language, ...
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Contents
preface | 7 |
The Novel No Longer Novel | 11 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Situation of the Novel Critical essays in modern literature, ISSN 0070-153X |
| Author | Bernard Bergonzi |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | University of Pittsburgh Press, 1971 |
| ISBN | 0822932148, 9780822932147 |
| Length | 226 pages |
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