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Lee Clark Mitchell

Mere Reading

The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels

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Named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year Mere Reading argues for a return to the foundations of literary study established nearly a century ago. Following a recent period dominated by symptomatic analyses of fictional texts (new historicist, Marxist, feminist, identity-political), Lee Clark Mitchell joins a burgeoning neo-formalist movement in challenging readers to embrace a rationale for literary criticism that has too long been ignored-a neglect that corresponds, perhaps not coincidentally, to a flight from literature courses themselves. In close readings of six American novels spread over the past century-Willa Cather's The P… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-5013-2966-1
  • EAN: 9781501329661
  • Produktnummer: 29845696
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 240 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 2'393 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Lee Clark Mitchell is Holmes Professor of Belles-Lettres at Princeton University, USA. He is the author of six books, including Mere Reading: The Poetics of Wonder in Modern American Novels (Bloomsbury 2017), which named a Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year, Late Westerns: The Persistence of a Genre (Nebraska University Press, 2018), and More Time: Contemporary Short Stories and Late Style (Oxford University Press, 2019). He is the editor of five books, including The American by Henry James (Signet, 2005, with Introduction) and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain (Oxford University Press, 1993, with Introduction).

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