Literary Aesthetics: a Reader
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
- Publish date: 01/01/2001
Description:
This anthology reasserts the continuing relevance of the aesthetic and reintegrates it into the widening repertoire of contemporary literary critical practices. The readings reach back to classical sources of philosophical aesthetics and forward to the most current accounts of the utility/value of the literary, artwork in postmodern culture. Literary Aesthetics introduces the reader to the dominant debates in the field and demonstrates their continuing relevance for our understanding of the ways literature sustains and critiques culture.
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