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James E. Gunn

"I.O. Evans Studies in the Philosophy & Criticism of Literature" series

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This thought-provoking series by James E. Gunn explores the philosophical and critical underpinnings of literature. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Gunn delves into the nature of storytelling, the role of the author, and the ways in which literature reflects and shapes society.

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