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The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society is a 1982 book by American literary critic and professor Alvin Kernan. In the book, Kernan considers literature as a social institution and considers ways in which the reigning Romantic conception of literature, which has dominated Western culture for 200 years, has fallen into decline due to changes in society.

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  • The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society is a 1982 book by American literary critic and professor Alvin Kernan. In the book, Kernan considers literature as a social institution and considers ways in which the reigning Romantic conception of literature, which has dominated Western culture for 200 years, has fallen into decline due to changes in society. (en)
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  • 978-0691614564
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  • 196 (xsd:positiveInteger)
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  • Alvin Kernan (en)
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  • Cover of the American first edition (en)
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  • The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society (en)
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  • 1982 (xsd:integer)
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  • Princeton University Press
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  • The Imaginary Library: An Essay on Literature and Society is a 1982 book by American literary critic and professor Alvin Kernan. In the book, Kernan considers literature as a social institution and considers ways in which the reigning Romantic conception of literature, which has dominated Western culture for 200 years, has fallen into decline due to changes in society. (en)
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  • The Imaginary Library (en)
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