Peter Widdowson

Literature

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This brilliant guide provides an introductory overview of the history of 'literature' as a cultural concept, reflecting on its contemporary nature, place and function, and what the literary might mean for us today.

Produktdetails

• The New Critical Idiom
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 126mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 290g
• ISBN-13: 9780415169141
• ISBN-10: 0415169143
• Artikelnr.: 22168160

Autorenporträt

Peter Widdowson is Professor of Literature at Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education. He edited Re-Reading English, and is the author of books on Thomas Hardy, E.M. Forster and contemporary literary theory.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 what is 'Literature'?
Chapter 2 What has 'Literature' Been?
Chapter 3 What has Happened to 'Literature'?
Chapter 4 What is 'The Literary'?
Chapter 5 The Uses of 'The Literary'
Chapter 6 Watch this Space