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The authors present a new perspective on a wide range of issues in the study of literature and culture. Some of the topics discussed, such as interpretation, canon formation, and literary historiography, belong to the traditional domain of literary studies. Others -- cultural identity, convention, s...

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Main Author: Fokkema, Douwe Wessel, 1931-2011
Other Authors: Ibsch, Elrud
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, 2000.
Series:Utrecht publications in general and comparative literature ; v. 33.
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Summary:The authors present a new perspective on a wide range of issues in the study of literature and culture. Some of the topics discussed, such as interpretation, canon formation, and literary historiography, belong to the traditional domain of literary studies. Others -- cultural identity, convention, systems theory, and empirical methods -- originate in the social sciences and are now being integrated into the humanities. By referring to the work of authors as widely apart as Hayden White, Edward Said, Fredric Jameson, Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Reinhart Koselleck, Pierre Bourdieu, Niklas Lu.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 217 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 206) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027298553
9027298556
9789027222220
9027222223
9781556196799
1556196792
1282162810
9781282162815
9786612162817
6612162813
ISSN:0167-8175 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.