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UNINA9910784889803321 |
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Autore |
Siebers Tobin |
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Cold War criticism and the politics of skepticism / / Tobin Siebers |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1993 |
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0-19-772344-6 |
1-280-52655-6 |
0-19-535992-5 |
1-4294-0776-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xi, 163 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criticism - Political aspects |
Cold War in literature |
Politics and literature |
Critical theory |
Skepticism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 1. Introduction: The Politics of Skepticism; 2. Cold War Criticism; 3. Ethics or Politics? Comparative Literature, Multiculturalism, and Cultural Literacy; 4. Mourning Becomes Paul de Man; 5. The Politics of the Politics of Interpretation; 6. The Politics of Storytelling: Hannah Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem; 7. Conclusion: Toward a Post-Cold War Criticism; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Claiming that a Cold War mentality has impaired the ability of literary theorists to talk about the politics of criticism effectively, the author of this treatise argues that modern criticism is a child of the Cold War. |
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