Language, Truth, and Literature
A Defence of Literary Humanism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20009859 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard Gaskins (0000-0003-2101-4674, corresponding author), Richard Gaskin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Pages | 376 |
| Publication date | 2013-04-18 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Language Truth And Literature A Defence Of Literary Humanism (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199657902.001.0001 |
| OpenAlex | W4247431757 |
| Open Library | OL26037520M |
| ISBN | 9780199657902 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
Richard Gaskin offers an original defence of literary humanism according to which works of imaginative literature have an objective meaning which is fixed at the time of production and not subject to individual readers' responses. He shows that the appreciation of literature is a cognitive activity fully on a par with scientific investigation
Linguistics · Computer Science · Historical and Linguistic Studies · Philosophy · Aesthetics · History and criticism · Humanism in literature · Literature · Literature, aesthetics · Literature, Modern · Literature, modern, history and criticism · Modern Literature · Theory
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| Unique citing works | 9 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2017 - 2024 (8) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |