The Fable as Literature

By H.J. Blackham

This is a study of a curious and neglected facet of literature, in which the author traces the development and the uses of fable in Euopean literature, from Aesop and the Greeks to the revival of fable in contemporary fiction. This is the first serious study of fable in literature.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472509196
• ISBN13: 9781472509192
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"