TY  - BOOK
AU  - Battersby,James L.
TI  - Unorthodox views: reflections on reality, truth, and meaning in current social, cultural, and critical discourse 
SN  - 0313321663 (alk. paper)
U1  - 801/.95 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Westport, Conn.
PB  - Greenwood Press
KW  - Criticism
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Relativity
KW  - Deconstruction
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-228) and index; Machine generated contents note: SECTION ONE: LANGUAGE, TRUTH, AND REALITY -- 1 The Truth Is, There Is No Truth -- 2 Realism and Truth, Together Again -- 3 Conceptual Relativity and Relativism -- 4 Determinate Meanings and Coherent Messages -- 5 Paying Deference to Reference -- SECTION TWO: FACT, FICTION, AND METHOD -- 6 Fact, Fiction, Belief, and Emotion -- 7 Incommensurability, Rational Method, and "Anything Goes" -- SECTION THREE: INTERPRETATION, POLITICS, AND -- LITERARY VALUES -- 8 Agents, Makings, and Meanings -- 9 Human Universals, Politics, and Literary Value -- 10 Humanism and Intercultural Critique -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
ER  -