Signs Taken for Wonders: On the Sociology of Literary Forms by David Forgacs, Davis Miller, Franco Moretti, Susan Fischer

Signs Taken for Wonders: On the Sociology of Literary Forms

David Forgacs, Davis Miller, Franco Moretti, Susan Fischer

273 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A compelling analysis of the relations between high and mass culture, from tragedy and horror to detective fiction and classical realism.Shakespearean tragedy and Dracula, Sherlock Holmes and Ulysses, Frankenstein and The Waste Land — all are cele...

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