Richard Storer

F.R. Leavis

Herausgegeben:Eaglestone, Robert

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Produktbeschreibung

Emphasising the significance of F.R. Leavis to the work of all contemporary theorists and to literature in general, this study is an invaluable guide to one of the core figures in literary and critical theory.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Critical Thinkers
• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: RU43708
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 130mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 192g
• ISBN-13: 9780415364171
• ISBN-10: 0415364175
• Artikelnr.: 26095296

Autorenporträt

Richard Storer is Associate Principal Lecturer and Director of BA Programmes in English at Leeds Trinity and All Saints, an accredited college of the University of Leeds. His publications include F. R. Leavis: Essays and Documents (co-edited with Ian MacKillop, 1995).

Inhaltsangabe

Why Leavis? Key Ideas 1. 'What is Leavis?' 2. Literary Criticism, Theory and Philosophy 3. Culture 4. New Bearings 5. Great Traditions 6. Close Reading 7. English, Education and the University 8. 'Life'. After Leavis. Further Reading

Rezensionen

'informative, succint, circumspect; an exacting introduction to Leavis as an incisive master critic. Ideal for today's students and general readers' - Chris Terry, Times Higher Education

'informative, succint, circumspect; an exacting introduction to Leavis as an incisive master critic. Ideal for today's students and general readers' - Chris Terry, Times Higher Education