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Practicing new historicism
Two literary scholars focus on five central aspects of the literary critical theory: recurrent use of anecdotes, preoccupation with the nature of representations, fascination with the history of the body, sharp focus on neglected details, and skeptical analysis of ideology.
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2000.
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ix, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Table of contents Publisher description View J.Elaine Kalmar giftplate |
Contents:
- The touch of the real
- Counterhistory and the anecdote
- The wound in the wall
- The potato in the materialist imagination
- The mousetrap
- The novel and other discourses of suspended disbelief.