Literature, In Theory: Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses And Responsibilities
Literature, In Theory: Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses And Responsibilities
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Book Summary
Jacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'institution' is the right of literature to say anything. Literature cannot be defined as such, and as soon as one seeks to produce a reading of the literary, complications arise. Yet despite its institutional significance, 'theory' remains something many wish would go away; and which, for others, is still not read, is misread, and remains to be read. Like literature, it remains as an enigmatic identity, resistant to definition, but subject to misperceptions and open to general statements that are more or less inaccurate. By examining how
ISBN-13
9781441123244
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Continuum
Publishing Date
2010-04-23
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
320

Literature, In Theory: Tropes, Subjectivities, Responses And Responsibilities

by Julian Wolfreys (Author),
Continuum (Publisher)
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Book Summary
Jacques Derrida has argued about the difference between literature and theory that despite its institutional status, part of its 'institution' is the right of literature to say anything. Literature cannot be defined as such, and as soon as one seeks to produce a reading of the literary, complications arise. Yet despite its institutional significance, 'theory' remains something many wish would go away; and which, for others, is still not read, is misread, and remains to be read. Like literature, it remains as an enigmatic identity, resistant to definition, but subject to misperceptions and open to general statements that are more or less inaccurate. By examining how
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781441123244
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Continuum
Publishing Date
2010-04-23
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
320