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What Is Fiction For?: Literary Humanism Restored

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"Harrison's marriage of philosophy and literary criticism does genuine and novel work." —Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
How can literature, which consists of nothing more than the description of imaginary events and situations, offer any insight into the human condition? Can mere words illuminate something that we call "reality"?
Bernard Harrison answers these questions in this profoundly original work that seeks to re-enfranchise reality in the realms of art and discourse. In an ...