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Why Study Literature? /

The book presents new ways of thinking about the historical, epistemological and institutional role of literature. It aims at providing a theoretically well-founded basis for what might otherwise be considered a relatively unfounded historical fact, i.e. the fact that the teaching of literature hold...

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Otros Autores: Alber, Jan, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, CT : Distributed by ISBC, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Title page; Colophon; Contents; Introduction; Why Study Literature?; The editors; Reframing Literature; Why Literature?; Some possible answers to the question "Why Study Literature?"; Mediality; Locality & Temporality; Humanity; References; MEDIALITY; Meaning as Spectacle: Verbal Art in the Digital Age; Marie-Laure Ryan; The spectacularization of language; A technological typology of texts; Category 1: Naturally generated linear texts for print; Category 2: Naturally generated linear texts presented on the computer screen; Category 3: Naturally generated database texts for print 
505 0 |a Category 4: Naturally generated database texts performed on the computer Category 5: Computer generated texts for print; Category 6: Texts generated and presented by computer; Dysfunctional language; Return to functionality; Bi-medial texts; Networking; Conclusion; References; A Defence of (the Study of) Literature; or: Why (the Study of) Literature Cannot Be Replaced by Cultural Studies and Film (Studies); Werner Wolf; Literature and the study of literature -- increasingly outmoded activities?; 'Literature' in today's academic studies 
505 0 |a Major general functions of literature, and why literary studies cannot be replaced by Cultural Studies Qualities and functions specific to literature, or what might happen if Fahrenheit 451 became reality?; Conclusion: Literature as an irreplaceable medium and literary studies as an equally irreplaceable research and educational institution?; References; Mediality and Literature; Literature versus literature; Morten Kyndrup; The Centrifugality of Literary Studies; What is Literature?; Time; Space; Sign System; Fictionality; Enunciation; Literature's Mediality; Why Study Intermediality? 
505 0 |a Literary Studies in Interaction Anne-Marie Mai; Modern literary values and the literary opposition; The highly diverse literary landscape; Text Rain -- an example; Interdisciplinary collaboration; Creative reading and writing; References; HUMANITY; On the Differences between Reading and Studying Literature; Magnus Persson; Lay reading and professional reading; Linguistic competence and literary competence; Bridging the divide -- towards a third way of reading; References; Aesthetics and the New Ethics:; Theorizing the Novel in the Twenty-First Century; Dorothy J. Hale; References 
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650 7 |a Literature and society.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01000096 
650 7 |a Society in literature.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01896128 
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650 6 |a Litterature  |x Étude et enseignement. 
650 6 |a Litterature  |x Histoire et critique  |x Theorie, etc. 
650 6 |a Litterature et societe. 
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650 0 |a Literature  |x History and criticism  |x Theory, etc. 
650 0 |a Literature and society. 
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