Franco Moretti,: Signs Taken For Wonders : On the Sociology of Literary Forms

Signs Taken For Wonders : On the Sociology of Literary Forms


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Translated by Susan Fischer, David Forgacs and David Miller. A compelling analysis of the relations between high and mass culture, from tragedy and horror to detective fiction and classical realism.

"A blockbuster of a book . . . full of surprise, drama, and fascination."--Philadelphia "Bulletin" War has shaped the international system, prompted social change, and inspired the arts. The ubiquitous and multi-faceted character of war is fully reflected in this new Oxford Reader. It addresses the causes of war, the experience of war, and the moral and strategic principles behind war through a variety of academic viewpoints, and first-hand accounts by generals, soldiers, historians, strategists, and poets. Concept art to compare to the finished show From its unparalleled achievements in art and architecture (the Sistine Chapel), science and exploration (Galileo Galilei), music and literature (Stradivarius and Dante), the country of Italy has had a lasting and profound impact on the world. In C is for Ciao: An Italy Alphabet, young readers are invited to explore Italy's rich history, diverse geography, and many traditions. Sumptuous artwork magnifies each letter topic's poem and expository text. R is for the city, Rome, whose beauty will astound you. Modern life is bustling while antiquities surround you. Renowned Italians such as Augustus Signs Taken For Wonders : On the Sociology of Literary Forms free ebook Caesar (first Roman emperor), Amerigo Vespucci (Florentine explorer), and Leonardo da Vinci (Renaissance artist and scientist) come to life alongside stunning monuments, breathtaking scenery, and history-in-the-making moments that have shaped Italy and the world at large. Governor Mario Cuomo adds a personal message reflecting on his Italian heritage.


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Author: Franco Moretti,
Number of Pages: 314 pages
Published Date: 31 Jan 2006
Publisher: Verso Books
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781844670567
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