Accidental gods: figures of contingency in the enlightenment fable. Issue 3 (16th March 2018)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Accidental gods: figures of contingency in the enlightenment fable. Issue 3 (16th March 2018)
- Main Title:
- Accidental gods: figures of contingency in the enlightenment fable
- Authors:
- Festa, Lynn
- Abstract:
- ABSTRACT: Drawing on late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century discussions of fable as myth and apologue, this essay examines the way the form of the fable elicits interpretive practices that enable the reader to recognise the contingency of the mythical figures and fictive forms Enlightenment writers used to make the world intelligible.
- Is Part Of:
- Textual practice. Volume 32:Issue 3(2018)
- Journal:
- Textual practice
- Issue:
- Volume 32:Issue 3(2018)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 32, Issue 3 (2018)
- Year:
- 2018
- Volume:
- 32
- Issue:
- 3
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2018-0032-0003-0000
- Page Start:
- 403
- Page End:
- 417
- Publication Date:
- 2018-03-16
- Subjects:
- Fable -- apologue -- myth -- contingency -- Jean de la Fontaine -- idolatry -- sculpture
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Periodicals
Criticism -- Periodicals
Criticism, Textual -- Periodicals
Semiotics -- Periodicals
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http://www.tandfonline.com/ ↗
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/0950236X.asp ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1080/0950236X.2018.1442390 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0950-236X
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- Legaldeposit
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- British Library DSC - 8813.780460
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