Literature, Theory, History

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-349-29522-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Buch, Englisch, 265 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 356 g

This book discusses literature, theory and history in close relation. Its main focus is on comparative literature and history, culture, poetics, rhetoric, theatricality, genre and gender, and balances close reading with theory and historical context.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hart, J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Kulturwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Theaterwissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Comparative Literature Comparing Empires Literature and Culture Otherness and Authority Historicism, Feminism and the Poetics of Difference Poetics and Poetic Worlds Literature, Theory and After Between History and Poetry Translating Las Casas Comparison, Conquest and Globalization

Über Autor(innen)

JONATHAN HARTProfessor in theDepartment of English and Acting andDirector of the Program in Comparative Literature at theUniversity of Alberta, Canada.