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Overview
"It almost goes without saying that a new book by Michael Riffaterre is an important book... and Fictional Truth does not disappoint... Essential reading for everyone interested in the way narrative works." — Modern Fiction Studies.
"There is no doubt that this book is indispensable not only for critics and students of the novel but for anyone who has considered the paradox of fictional truth.'" — Queen's Quarterly.
Identifies and discusses the feature that give fictional narratives their ring of truth, through close readings of many classical authors.
Book Details
Published
January 1, 1990
Publisher
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1990.
Pages
160
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780801839337