Closed encounters : literary politics and public culture /
In a provocative and fair-minded look at current critical practices and the future of the academy, Jeffrey Wallen draws a disturbing picture of public intellectuals in search of a public and cultural critics unable to enter a dialogue with others. Taking up several of the most influential critics of...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
University of Minnesota Press,
1998.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | In a provocative and fair-minded look at current critical practices and the future of the academy, Jeffrey Wallen draws a disturbing picture of public intellectuals in search of a public and cultural critics unable to enter a dialogue with others. Taking up several of the most influential critics of recent years-Edward Said, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Michael Bérubé, Gerald Graff, Richard Rorty, Stanley Fish, and many others-Wallen explores the intersections between literary and actual politics. |
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| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (232 pages) |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816631872 0816631875 9780816689347 0816689342 |


