George Philosophical Meta-Reflections on Literary Studies

Why Do Things with Texts, and What to Do with Them?
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-78527-173-1
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
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E-Book, Englisch, 134 Seiten, Format (B × H): 153 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 454 g

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Autoren/Hrsg.

George, Jibu Mathew

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Ästhetik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Why and Wherefore of Academic Disciplines: The Humanities and the Human World Process; If Literature were to Disappear from the Spectrum of Disciplines…; Beyond for and Against: Tendencies of Contemporary Criticism; The Aesthetic and the Political; References; Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Jibu Mathew George is assistant professor in the Department of Indian and World Literatures, School of Literary Studies, the English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India. He is the author of The Ontology of Gods: An Account of Enchantment, Disenchantment, and Re-Enchantment (2017) and Ulysses Quotidianus: James Joyce’s Inverse Histories of the Everyday (2016).