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Author Sussman, Henry.

Title High resolution : critical theory and the problem of literacy / Henry S. Sussman.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 256 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.
Contents Toward differential literacy: the pursuit of rigor in the age of kitsch -- The marble faun and the space of American letters -- The deconstructor and the politician: Melville's The confidence-man -- The university of verse: the economics of modern American poetry -- The expanding castle: the literature of literacy.
Summary This book combines literary theory and close textual readings of works by Hawthorne, Melville, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound and Italo Calvino to explore the socio-political correlatives to literary studies.
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Subject American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
American literature.
Criticism -- United States.
Criticism.
United States.
Literacy -- United States.
Literacy.
Critical theory.
Critical theory.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version : Sussman, Henry. High resolution. New York : Oxford University Press, 1989 0195055039 9780195055030 (DLC) 88014820 (OCoLC)17954070
ISBN 9780195363692 (electronic book)
0195363698 (electronic book)
1280523506
9781280523502
0195055039
9780195055030