Literature, Culture and Society
- ISBN-10
- 0415307848
- ISBN-13
- 9780415307840
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Andrew Milner, Professor of English and Comparative Literature Andrew Milner
Description
The book is an attempt to reinstate - and demonstrate by practical example - the mutual relevance and interdependence of literary studies and cultural studies
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Literature, Culture, and Society
By Andrew Milner" "This new second edition has been fully revised and updated. There are entirely new sections on major theorists and critical approaches including Bourdieu, Zizek and psychoanalysis, Moretti and world systems theory."--BOOK JACKET.
-
Literature, Culture, and Society
By Andrew MilnerAmidst continuing debates about the literary canon, Literature, Culture and Society poses a revealing question--if academics find it valuable and stimulating to discuss texts ranging from Genesis to Bladerunner in their leisure time, why do ...
-
Food and Women in Italian Literature, Culture and Society: Eve's Sinful Bite
By Claudia Bernardi, Francesca Calamita, Daniele De FeoThis book explores how women's relationship with food has been represented in Italian literature, cinema, scientific writings and other forms of cultural expression from the 19th century to the present.
-
Literature, Culture, and Society in the Modern Age: In Honor of Joseph Frank
Literature, Culture, and Society in the Modern Age: In Honor of Joseph Frank
-
What was Literature?: Class Culture and Mass Society
By Leslie A. FiedlerIn a rambling series of essays -- partly analytical, partly polemical, and partly autobiographical -- Fiedler takes issue with the elitist and prescriptive tendency among the self-appointed guardians of art,...
-
Cinema, Literature & Society: Elite and Mass Culture in Interwar Britain
By Peter Miles, Malcolm SmithM. Wiener, English culture and the decline QT the industrial spirit, 1850—1980, 1981. 3. For the history of the public schools in the nineteenth ... 8. Cited by J. Keegan, The face eh battle, 1978, p.281. — 9 H. Read, 'My Company', ...
-
Women and Russian Culture: Projections and Self-Perceptions
By Rosalind MarshThis collection of essays by leading western and Russian specialists contains new insights and updates previous research into the role of women in Russian culture in the last two centuries and contributes to two exciting and growing ...
-
Literature, Popular Culture, and Society
By Leo LowenthalLiterature, Popular Culture, and Society
-
Courtly Culture: Literature and Society in the High Middle Ages
By Joachim BumkeEvery aspect of "courtly culture" comes to life in Joachim Bumke's extraordinarily rich and well-documented presentation.
-
Culture, Society, and Politics in Modern African Literature: Texts and Contexts
By Tanure Ojaide, Joseph Enuenwemba ObiA gap exists between African literary texts and their interpretation for many scholars and readers of African literature today. Unfamiliar with the cultures, societies, and politics of Africa, some readers...