In:Fictional Realities: The uses of literary imagination
J.J.A. Mooij
[Utrecht Publications in General and Comparative Literature 30] 1993
► pp. vii–viii
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Published online: 15 July 1993
https://doi.org/10.1075/upal.30.toc
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Table of contents
Prefaceix
Introduction1
Philosophers on the Imagination: from Plato to Hegel7
Romantic Themes and Later Developments31
Imaginative Reporting: The Minimal Conditions of a Story57
Fictional Discourse and the Theory of Speech Acts81
Fictional Objects105
Realism in Fiction125
Symbolism and realism149
Metaphor, Truth and Poetry171
Literature in the Mirror of Her Sister Arts207
On the Value of Literature in Relation to Science237
Epilogue259
Bibliography265
Index285
