Genealogy and literature /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

Traditionalists insist that literature transcends culture. Others counter that it is subversive by nature. By challenging both claims, Genealogy and Literature reveals the importance of literature for understanding dominant and often violent power/knowledge relations within a given society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Quinby, Lee, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Social structure in literature.
Canon (Literature)
Structure sociale dans la littérature.
Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature)
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Social structure in literature
Letterkunde.
Desacralisatie.
Genealogie.
Literatuurkritiek.
Desacralization.
Genealogical literary analysis.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Genealogy and the Desacralization of Literature; Part I: To Know What Literature Is; 1. The Functions of Literature; 2. Universalizing Marginality: How Europe Became Deaf in the Eighteenth Century; 3. Monstrous Body, Tortured Soul: Frankenstein at the Juncture between Discourses; 4. Indians, Polynesians, and Empire Making: The Case of Herman Melville; Part II: A Language Poised against Death; 5. Post-Foucauldian Criticism: Government, Death, Mimesis; 6. Cannibalizing the Humanist Subject: A Genealogy of Prospero.

Ejemplares similares