Literature as National Institution: Studies in the Politics of Modern Greek Criticism

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Literature as National Institution: Studies in the Politics of Modern Greek Criticism
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Vassilis Lambropoulos
SeriesPrinceton Legacy Library
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:272
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreLiterary studies - general
ISBN/Barcode 9780691602943
ClassificationsDewey:889.09
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Princeton University Press
Imprint Princeton University Press
Publication Date 14 July 2014
Publication Country United States

Description

This book examines how the practices of criticism establish a particular domain of knowledge, the truth of literature. As a discussion of the ideology and politics of literary knowledge, it concentrates on constitutive elements of its production: the intertextuality of writing, the mediatedness of understanding, the formative role of reading expect