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Guilty aesthetic pleasures /

Literary studies' turn to politics in the wake of the radical social movements of the 1960s and 1970s supposedly meant the banishment of aesthetic considerations from the academy. As scholars asked what role literary works played in supporting or challenging dominant ideologies, a focus on the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aubry, Timothy Richard, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The intellectual critics and the pleasures of complexity
  • Appetite for deconstruction
  • New historicism and the aesthetics of the archive
  • Lolita and the stakes of form
  • Why is Beloved so universally beloved?