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Position:Home>General - Arts & Humanities > Literary scholars claim that narratives both "reveal" and "createQuestion: Literary scholars claim that narratives both "reveal" and "create." What does such a claim imply about art's..relationship to reality? (Hint: look up Speech-act theory and the term "performative") Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:
This is a version of the late nineteeth century's theory of masks: that they both reveal and conceal the identity of the wearer, and derives from Wilde who stole it from Plato. |