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This Volume Assesses The Current State Of Literary Theory And Examines The Issues To Be Addressed By Future Research. The Essays In This Volume Cover Established Theoretical Perspectives And Debates And Also Examine The Changing The Face Of Literary Studies In The Modern World. They Include Essays On Reception Theory, Sociology And Literature, Modernism And Post-modernism, Marxism And Literature, Feminist Literary Theory, Psychoanalytic Literary Theory And The Relevance Of Race And Imperialism To The Study Of Literature. -- Publisher's Description. Introduction : Beyond Postmodernism / Peter Collier And Helga Geyer-ryan -- The Surprise Of Otherness : A Note On The Wartime Writings Of Paul De Man / Barbara Johnson -- The Problem Of Aesthetic Value / Peter Bürger -- Metaphysics At The Moment Of Its Fall / Albrecht Wellmer -- The Theory Of Reception ; A Retrospective Of Its Unrecognized Prehistory / Hans Robert Jauss -- Resonance And Wonder / Stephen Greenblatt -- Text, Author-function And Society : Towards A Sociology Of Representation And Appropriation In Modern Narrative / Robert Weimann -- Undecidability As Hermeneutic Constraint / Michael Riffaterre -- Literariness, Dominance And

Author

Peter Collier; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak; Elaine Showalter

Publisher

Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780801497612

Subjects

Literary Fiction, History, Humanities