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Policing literary theory /

The present age of omnipresent terrorism is also an era of ever-expanding policing. What is the meaning -- and the consequences -- of this situation for literature and literary criticism? Policing Literary Theory attempts to answer these questions presenting intriguing and critical analyses of the i...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mihailescu, Calin Andrei, 1956- (Editor ), Yokota, Jeri, 1959- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill/Rodopi, [2018]
Colección:Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 86.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Policing Literary Theory
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Editors' Introduction
  • Part 1: Theories of Policing in Literature and Literary Criticism
  • 1 After Theory: Politics against the Police?
  • 2 Theory Policing Reading or the Critic as Cop: Revisiting Said's The World, the Text, and the Critic
  • 3 Le cercle carré: On Spying and Reading
  • Part 2: Case Studies
  • 4 Dear Leader! Big Brother!: On Transparency and Emotional Policing
  • 5 The Charisma of Theory
  • 6 Within or beyond Policing Norms: Yuri Lotman's Theory of Theatricality
  • 7 The Oppressive and the Subversive Sides of Theoretical Discourse
  • Part 3: Policing Literary Theory across the World
  • 8 Roman Nikolayevich Kim and the Strange Plots of His Mystery Novellas
  • 9 Kafka, Snowden, and the Surveillance State
  • 10 The Genetics of Morality: Policing Science in Dudintsev's White Robes
  • 11 In Lieu of a Conclusion: Policing as a Form of Epistemology
  • Three Narratives of the Japanese Empire
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Names.