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Dialogues with/and great books : the dynamics of canon formation / David Fishelov.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fishelov, David.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Canon (Literature).
- Intertextuality.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Dialogue.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 219 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Brighton [U.K.] ; Portland, Or. : Sussex Academic Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Real life dialogues
- Literary dialogues
- The battle of the (great) books
- The dialogic approach to great books
- The sacrifice scene : Kierkegaard and Levin
- Samson : Jabotinsky and DeMille
- Jesus Christ : Monty Python and Saramago
- Horace in Pushkin, Owen, and Diderot
- Juvenal's Satire X : Johnson and Swift
- Pygmalion : Ovid, Shaw & My fair lady via Molière
- More's Utopia : Bacon, Swift, and Voltaire
- Robinson Crusoe, the variety principle revisited.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781845193683
- 1845193687
- OCLC:
- 351318430
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