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Resistant structures : particularity, radicalism, and Renaissance texts /

Taking Wittgenstein's "Don't think, but look" as his motto, Richard Strier argues against the application of a priori schemes to Renaissance (and all) texts. He argues for the possibility and desirability of rigorously attentive but "pre-theoretical" reading. His approa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Strier, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Colección:New historicism ; 34.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Against schemes: "Tradition" ; "Self consumption" ; "Theory" ; "New historicism"
  • pt. 2. Against received ideas: Impossible worldliness : "devout humanism" ; Appendix : Impossible transcendence ; Impossible radicalism I : Donne and freedom of conscience ; Impossible radicalism II : Shakespeare and disobedience ; Impossible radicalism and impossible value : Nahum Tate's King Lear.