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The work of literature/ by Derek Attridge

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.Description: ix,324pISBN:
  • 9780198798903
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 801.95  ATT/W
Contents:
Part 1. 1. The singularity of literature: a cross-examination -- Part 2. 2. Justice -- 3. Singularity -- 4. Criticism -- 5. Context -- 6. Culture -- 7. Metaphor -- 8. Knowing -- 9. Affect -- 10. Hospitality.
Summary: Derek Attridge presents a fresh approach to the question of the value of literature, posing and responding to questions about the way we read and write about literature, its value to individuals and society, how it is best approached by readers and critics, and how it retains its power to give pleasure over decades and centuries.
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala 801.95 ATT/W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available USCA4512

Part 1.
1. The singularity of literature: a cross-examination --
Part 2.
2. Justice --
3. Singularity --
4. Criticism --
5. Context --
6. Culture --
7. Metaphor --
8. Knowing --
9. Affect --
10. Hospitality.


Derek Attridge presents a fresh approach to the question of the value of literature, posing and responding to questions about the way we read and write about literature, its value to individuals and society, how it is best approached by readers and critics, and how it retains its power to give pleasure over decades and centuries.

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