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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813714903321

Autore

Chrostowska S. D (Sylwia Dominika), <1975->

Titolo

Literature on trial : the emergence of critical discourse in Germany, Poland, and Russia, 1700-1800 / / S. D. Chrostowska

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

1-4426-9637-0

1-4426-9636-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (282 p.)

Disciplina

801/.95094309033

Soggetti

Criticism - Germany - History - 18th century

German literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc

Criticism - Poland - History - 18th century

Polish literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc

Criticism - Russia - History - 18th century

Russian literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc

Russia

Poland

Germany

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- German Criticism -- Criticism in Poland -- Criticism in Russia -- Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Analysing works by Lessing, Goethe, and Karamzin, among others, Literature on Trial brings a fresh theoretical perspective to the links between genre as a discursive strategy and socio-political life.