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Truth & lies /

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"This volume ranges widely over literary works of many centuries and diverse cultures. It discusses: why the topic has seemed so important to so many authors and readers; how the terms 'truth' and 'lies' have been diversely defined; how (if at all) literature can contribute...

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Corporate Author:	Salem Press
Other Authors:	Evans, Robert C. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ipswich, Massachusetts : Amenia, NY : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, [2022]
Series:	Critical insights.
Subjects:	Truth in literature. Deception in literature. Truthfulness and falsehood in literature. Ethics in literature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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