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Why does literature matter? /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farrell, Frank B.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Literature > Philosophy.
Literatuurtheorie.
Letterkunde.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc.
Littérature > Philosophie.
Literaturtheorie.
Literatur.
Englisch.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The Space of Literature
  • Literary Space in McCarthy and Pynchon, Rushdie and Chaudhuri
  • The Philosophical Background
  • James Merrill and the Making of Literature
  • The Radical Linguistic Turn in De Man and Perloff
  • John Ashbery and Samuel Beckett
  • New Historicism and Cultural Studies
  • Literature and Regression, Benjamin, Derrida
  • Literary Style and Transitional Space
  • John Updike and the Scene of Literature.