Textual Imitation: Making and Seeing in Literature

2013. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-30134-5
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 158 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3256 g

Textual Imitation offers a new critique of the space between fiction and truth, poetry and philosophy. In a nimble, yet startlingly wide-ranging argument, esteemed scholar Jonathan Hart argues that recognition and misrecognition are the keys to understanding texts and contexts from the Old World to the New World.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hart, J.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturtheorie: Poetik und Literaturästhetik
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturgeschichte und Literaturkritik
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Philosophie: Allgemeines, Methoden
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Mimesis, Recognition and Culture Old World and New Poetics and Culture Making and Seeing East-West Poetics Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Jonathan Hart is a professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Alberta, Canada. He has published nine books with Palgrave Macmillan, most recently, Literature, Theory, History (2011); Shakespeare and His Contemporaries (2011); and Shakespeare: Poetry, History and Culture (2009). He is also a poet and his most recent works are Dreamwork (2010) and Musing (2011), a book of sonnets. He has held visiting appointments at Toronto, Harvard, Cambridge, Princeton, and the Sorbonne-Nouvelle (Paris III).