Contingency blues : the search for foundations in American criticism /

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"Paul Jay focuses his analysis on two strands of American criticism. The first, which includes Richard Poirier and Giles Gunn, has attempted to revive what Jay insists is an anachronistic pragmatism derived from Emerson, James, and Dewey. The second, represented most forcefully by Richard Rorty...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jay, Paul, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1997.
Colección:Wisconsin project on American writers.
Temas:
American literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Modernism (Literature) > United States.
Criticism > United States > History.
Pragmatism.
Littérature américaine > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Modernisme (Littérature) > États-Unis.
Critique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Pragmatisme.
pragmatism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Criticism
Modernism (Literature)
Pragmatism
Letterkunde.
Amerikaans.
Modernisme (cultuur)
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modernity and nature in Emerson
  • Emerson, Whitman, and the problem of culture
  • George Santayana and Van Wyck Brooks: Pragmatism and the genteel tradition
  • John Dewey: Pragmatism, modernism, and aesthetic criticism
  • Kenneth Burke: Modernism and the motives of rhetoric
  • Conclusion: Rhetoric, neopragmatism, border studies
  • Beyond the contingency blues.

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