Tim Smith-Laing

An Analysis of Michel Foucault's What is an Author?

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Produktbeschreibung

Foucault's 1969 essay What is an Author? applies the same approach to the central figure of literary criticism: the author, asking, against the grain of our intuitions, whether an â authorâ is truly the real individual who writes a text, or something else.

Produktdetails

• The Macat Library
• Verlag: Macat International Limited
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 129mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 132g
• ISBN-13: 9781912453085
• ISBN-10: 1912453088
• Artikelnr.: 52376860

Autorenporträt

Dr Tim Smith-Laing took his DPhil in English literature at Merton College, Oxford, and has held positions at Jesus College, Oxford, and Sciences Po in Paris.

Inhaltsangabe

Ways in to the Text Who was Michel Foucault? What does What Is An Author?
Say? Why does What Is An Author? Matter? Section 1: Influences Module 1:
The Author and the Historical Context Module 2: Academic Context Module 3:
The Problem Module 4: The Author's Contribution Section 2: Ideas Module 5:
Main Ideas Module 6: Secondary Ideas Module 7: Achievement Module 8: Place
in the Author's Work Section 3: Impact Module 9: The First Responses Module
10: The Evolving Debate Module 11: Impact and Influence Today Module 12:
Where Next? Glossary of Terms People Mentioned in the Text Works Cited