Realist Vision - Paperback

by Peter Brooks (Author)

A lively and distinctive look at realism in great modern books and art​

Realist Vision exploresthe claim to represent the world "as it is." Peter Brooks takes a new look at the realist tradition and its intense int

Author Biography

Peter Brooks is Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature, Yale University. He is author or editor of more than a dozen books, among them Whose Freud? The Place of Psychoanalysis in Contemporary Culture; Law's Stories; and The Melodramatic Imagination, which are available from Yale University Press.