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Writers as Public Intellectuals [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, Celebrity, Democracy / / by Odile Heynders



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Autore: Heynders Odile Visualizza persona
Titolo: Writers as Public Intellectuals [[electronic resource] ] : Literature, Celebrity, Democracy / / by Odile Heynders Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016
Edizione: 1st ed. 2016.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (231 p.)
Disciplina: 809.4
Soggetto topico: European literature
Literature, Modern—20th century
Literature—Philosophy
Culture—Study and teaching
Democracy
Literature—History and criticism
European Literature
Twentieth-Century Literature
Literary Theory
Cultural Theory
Literary History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Transformations of the Public Intellectual; 2 Conscientious Chronicler; 3 Eastern European Voices; 4 Public Man as Actor; 5 A Protean Public Figure; 6 Public Intellectuals from Brussels; 7 Responsible Satire; 8 Popular Fiction; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: This book demonstrates how authors performing the role of a public intellectual discuss ideas and opinions regarding society while using literary strategies and devices in and beyond the text. Their assumed persona thereby reads the world as a book - interpreting it and offering alternative scenarios for understanding it.
Titolo autorizzato: Writers as Public Intellectuals  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-137-46764-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910255244003321
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Serie: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature, . 2634-6478