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Is Shakespeare any good? : and other questions on how to evaluate literature /
Is Shakespeare any Good? reveals why certain literary works and authors are treated as superior to others, and questions the literary establishment's criteria for creating an imperium of "great" writers.-Enables readers to articulate and formulate their own arguments about the quality...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Is Shakespeare any Good? reveals why certain literary works and authors are treated as superior to others, and questions the literary establishment's criteria for creating an imperium of "great" writers.-Enables readers to articulate and formulate their own arguments about the quality of literature - including works that convention forbids us to dislike -Dismantles the claims of academic criticism - particularly Theory - to tell us anything useful about why we like or appreciate literature -Challenges and shatters many longstanding beliefs about literature and its evaluation -Poses serious questions about the value of literature, and studying literature, and presents these in a lively and entertainingly provocative manner. |
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| Notas: | Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed October 05, 2015). |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118220009 1118220005 |