LEADER 02657nam 2200637 450 001 9910810480903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-118-22000-5 010 $a1-118-21998-8 010 $a1-118-44752-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000466349 035 $a(EBL)2050934 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001543577 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16134967 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001543577 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)12207502 035 $a(PQKB)10981246 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)13641629 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)12553205 035 $a(PQKB)20389000 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4033002 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2050934 035 $a(DLC) 2015002323 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4033002 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11108860 035 $a(OCoLC)923139110 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000466349 100 $a20151110h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIs Shakespeare any good? $eand other questions on how to evaluate literature /$fRichard Bradford 210 1$aChicester, [England] :$cWiley Blackwell,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (344 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-118-21997-X 311 $a1-118-22001-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA brief essay on taste -- The dreadful legacy of modernism -- Is Shakespeare any good? -- Mad theories -- Defining literature: the bete noir of academia -- Evaluation -- Popular literature -- Is literature any good for us?. 330 $aIs Shakespeare any Good? reveals why certain literary works and authors are treated as superior to others, and questions the literary establishment's criteria for creating an imperium of "great" writers. Enables readers to articulate and formulate their own arguments about the quality of literature - including works that convention forbids us to dislike Dismantles the claims of academic criticism - particularly Theory - to tell us anything useful about why we like or appreciate literature Challenges and shatters many longstanding beliefs about literature and its evaluation Poses serious 606 $aCanon (Literature) 606 $aLiterature$xPhilosophy 615 0$aCanon (Literature) 615 0$aLiterature$xPhilosophy. 676 $a809 700 $aBradford$b Richard$f1957-$0740031 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810480903321 996 $aIs Shakespeare any good$93999021 997 $aUNINA