Fictional Truth: Literary Education as an Account of Reality.

Chedzoy, Alan

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Publication Date: 1978-Oct

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Fictional Truth: Literary Education as an Account of Reality.

Chedzoy, Alan

Oxford Review of Education, v4 n3 p267-75 Oct 1978

The author suggests that one of the features of great literature is its grasp of the truth and that the criteria of truth in literature and the arts are no different from those in the sciences, philosophy, or any other branch of human inquiry. (Author/AV)

Descriptors: Fiction, Higher Education, Intellectual Development, Intellectual Disciplines, Language Attitudes, Literary Perspective, Literature, Relevance (Education), Secondary Education

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Language: English

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