If the hallmark of literary representation is that it is an unfaithful representation of the real, then perhaps the most literary texts are those that betray (disclose or let slip) that infidelity even as they indulge in it themselves.

By Jon Beasley-Murray, University of British Columbia.

00:00 Introduction

02:07 Patterns of Commonality and Difference

03:36 Questions

04:57 Growing Up and Betrayal

14:24 Romance Studies as Minor Literature

20:09 Credits

For RMST 202.

Website: https://rmst202.arts.ubc.ca/

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