Before Fiction Bert Gildart Rivero bring together an impressive

Rivero bring together an impressive range of leading scholars to move beyond analyses of media representations

approaching "built spaces" as profoundly political and particularly illuminating of the experiences of minority faiths

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Young vividly illustrates the violence-wracked world of the early twentieth century in the Carolinas

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Before Fiction Bert Gildart Rivero bring together an impressiveFiction has become nearly synonymous with literature itself, as if Homer and Dante and Pynchon were all engaged in the same basic activity. But one difficulty with this view is simply that a literature trafficking in openly invented characters is a quite recent development. Novelists before the nineteenth century ceaselessly asserted that their novels were true stories, and before that, poets routinely took their basic plots and heroes from the past.