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Publication date: 3 April 2018

Derek Matravers

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of recent philosophical argument concerning the distinction between fiction and non-fiction.

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Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of recent philosophical argument concerning the distinction between fiction and non-fiction.

Design/methodology/approach

A critical view of the literature.

Findings

A consensus that had emerged that defined fiction in terms of the imagination, and imagination in terms of its functional role, has recently been questioned.

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The overview was written by a contributor to the field, and so may be considered partial.

Practical implications

There might be some implications regarding the ways books are classified.

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The paper is not original, in that it puts forward points made elsewhere, however it is a completely up-to-date review of the field.

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Collection and Curation, vol. 37 no. 2
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 2514-9326

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Publication date: 3 April 2018

Matthew Kelly

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Collection and Curation, vol. 37 no. 2
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 2514-9326

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Publication date: 1 May 1999

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The British Journal of Forensic Practice, vol. 1 no. 2
Type: Research Article
ISSN: 1463-6646

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