Author: Sacvan Bercovitch
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2008-03-28
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781139054713
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIVolume 8, concerned with works of poetry and criticism written between 1940 and the present, brings together two different sets of materials and narrative forms: the aesthetic and the institutional. Discarding the traditional synoptic overview of major figures, von Hallberg, Graff, and Carton settle in favor of a history from the inside--a history of interstices and relations, equal to the task of considering the contexts of art, power, and criticism in which it is set.
Book Synopsis The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 8, Poetry and Criticism, 1940-1995 by : Sacvan Bercovitch
Download or read book The Cambridge History of American Literature: Volume 8, Poetry and Criticism, 1940-1995 written by Sacvan Bercovitch and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2008-03-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IVolume 8, concerned with works of poetry and criticism written between 1940 and the present, brings together two different sets of materials and narrative forms: the aesthetic and the institutional. Discarding the traditional synoptic overview of major figures, von Hallberg, Graff, and Carton settle in favor of a history from the inside--a history of interstices and relations, equal to the task of considering the contexts of art, power, and criticism in which it is set.