Description |
1 online resource (234 pages). |
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Series |
Literary Agenda
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Literary agenda.
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Summary |
The Literary Agenda is a series of short polemical monographs about the importance of literature and of reading in the wider world and about the state of literary education inside schools and universities. The category of 'the literary' has always been contentious. What is clear, however, is how increasingly it is dismissed or is unrecognised as a way of thinking or an arena for thought. It is sceptically challenged from within, for example, by the sometimes rival claims of culturalhistory, contextualized explanation, or media studies. It is shaken from without by even greater pressures: by ec. |
Contents |
Cover; Contents; The snowdrop sequence; 1. Identifying Things; 2. The Scale of Things; 3. The Repeated Thing; 4. The Repeated Sign; 5. The Repeated Self; 6. The Compelled Repetition; 7. Eternal Repetition; 8. Repetition and Rhetoric; 9. Rupture and Return; 10. The Repeated God; Bibliographical note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Literature -- Philosophy.
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Literature -- Philosophy. |
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Literature, Modern -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: 9780199683611 |
ISBN |
9780191506529 (electronic book) |
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0191506524 (electronic book) |
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0191506524 |
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