Williams Jeffrey J Books
Books di Williams Jeffrey J
The Critical Pulse
Williams Jeffrey J. (EDT)
Steffen Heather (EDT)
edizioni Columbia Univ Pr , 2012
This unprecedented anthology asks thirty-six leading literary and cultural critics to elaborate on the nature of their profession. With the humanities feeling the pinch of financial and political pressures, and its disciplines resting on increasingly uncertain conceptual ground, there couldn't be a better time for...
The Institution of Literature
Williams Jeffrey J. (EDT)
edizioni State Univ of New York Pr collana State Univ of New York Pr (Paperback) , 2002
Thirteen contributions from Williams (English, U. of Missouri) and other academics consider how institutional practices, protocols, and structures mediate and produce what we call literature. Essays in the first half focus on how certain critical practices and discourses have become established in the American university....