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Any literary theory books suggestions? Not the basic stuff that explains what a metaphor and a hyperbole is, but something with more interesting and original ideas. Maybe essays on the subject, or anything goes really

>> No.19237144

Illuminations by Walter Benjamin

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>>19236934
Critique of the Literary Reason by Jesus G. Maestro.

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>>19236934
Look up Hugh Kenner and Guy Davenport

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>>19236934
No, but, for real, read Gerard Genette's Figures III.

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>>19236934
lukacs, historical novel

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Biographia Literaria