| Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
| Description |
x, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
On some functions of literature -- A reading of the Paradiso -- On the style of The communist manifesto -- The mists of the Valoi -- Wilde : parados and aphorism -- A portrait of the artist as bachelor -- Between La Mancha and Babel -- Borges and my anxiety of influence -- On Camporesi : blood, body, life -- On symbolism -- On style -- Les Sémaphores sous la Pluie -- The flaws in the form -- Intertextual irony and levels of reading -- The Poetics and us -- The American myth in three anti-American generations -- The power of falsehood -- How I write. |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism.
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| Added Title |
Sulla letteratura. English
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| ISBN |
0151008124 |
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