A Mirror in the Roadway: Literature and the Real World by Morris Dickstein

A Mirror in the Roadway: Literature and the Real World

Morris Dickstein

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nonfiction classics literary
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In a famous passage in The Red and the Black, the French writer Stendhal described the novel as a mirror being carried along a roadway. In the twentieth century this was derided as a na ve notion of realism. Instead, modern writers experimented wi...

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