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Elegy for theory /

Rhetorically charged debates over theory have divided humanities scholars for decades. D.N. Rodowick steps back from arguments pro and con to assess why theory has become such a deeply contested concept. Far from lobbying for a return to the "high theory" of the 1980s, he calls for dialogu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rodowick, David Norman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Rhetorically charged debates over theory have divided humanities scholars for decades. D.N. Rodowick steps back from arguments pro and con to assess why theory has become such a deeply contested concept. Far from lobbying for a return to the "high theory" of the 1980s, he calls for dialogue on an ethically inflected philosophy of the humanities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 281 pages) : illustration
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674726086
0674726081