This monumental collection of new and recent essays from aninternational team of eminent scholars represents the bestcontemporary critical thinking relating to both literary andphilosophical studies of literature.
* Helpfully groups essays into the field's main sub-categories,among them 'Relations Between Philosophy andLiterature', 'Emotional Engagement and the Experienceof Reading', 'Literature and the Moral Life', and'Literary Language'
* Offers a combination of analytical precision and literaryrichness
* Represents an unparalleled work of reference for students andspecialists alike, ideal for course use