Verisimilitude: A Reintroduction
Verisimilitude: A Reintroduction
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press
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In this article, I argue for giving renewed attention to the concept of verisimilitude, a term popular in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century criticism but which has since the nineteenth century become a mere synonym for realism in fiction and film. It will be my argument that verisimilitude has long existed in Western critical theory as an alterna...
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Verisimilitude: A Reintroduction
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3020698068
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3020698068
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0026-7910,1080-6598
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1080-6598
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10.1353/mln.2023.a922032
