| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 122 pages) |
| Series |
Anthem series on thresholds and transformations |
| Contents |
The why and wherefore of academic disciplines: the humanities and the human world process -- If literature were to disappear from the spectrum of disciplines -- Beyond for and against: tendencies of contemporary criticism -- The aesthetic and the political |
| Summary |
"Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies: Why Do Things with Texts, and What to Do with Them?' takes up key meta-questions in the humanities, with focus on contemporary literary studies, philosophically examines the nature of knowledge therein as well as the implications of certain popular critical approaches, and addresses the effervescent question of 'relevance." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-118) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Literature -- Study and teaching.
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Literature -- History and criticism.
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Intertextuality.
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Intertextuality
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Literature
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Literature -- Study and teaching
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781785271731 |
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1785271733 |
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9781785271724 |
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1785271725 |
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