Sociology and Literature
Författare
Summary, in English
The paper discusses the general relation between sociology and literature and argues that the former has not only a lot in common with the latter, but also things to include and elaborate on. The paper uses as examples a number of sociologists and novelists and compares their ways of interpreting modern society and modern man.
Avdelning/ar
Publiceringsår
2004
Språk
Engelska
Dokumenttyp
Konferensbidrag
Ämne
- Sociology (excluding Social Work, Social Psychology and Social Anthropology)
Nyckelord
- Sociology
- literature
- the novel
- modernity
Conference name
Transgressing the boundaries between literature and sociology
Conference date
2004-12-01
Conference place
Copenhagen, Denmark
Status
Unpublished