20% off all books with the code: BOOKS
  • check 10+ million books
  • check New arrivals every day
  • check Trusted by 1M+ customers
  • check Great prices & discounts
  • check Shipping across Europe

Stephen Greenblatt - Mark Robson

English
2007-10-22
€56.73 €70.91

-20% with code BOOKS

In stock at our supplier

Shipping in 15-21 days

30-day return policy

Stephen Greenblatt is the most important exponent of 'new historicism', a dynamic critical movement which rejects the traditional reliance on individual canonical texts, exploring a multitude of other, more marginal works and voices. Questioning not just literary but social, political and cultural assumptions about knowledge and power, Greenblatt’s work has had a huge impact on contemporary theory.Mark Robs ... Full description

You May Also Like

Description

Stephen Greenblatt is the most important exponent of 'new historicism', a dynamic critical movement which rejects the traditional reliance on individual canonical texts, exploring a multitude of other, more marginal works and voices. Questioning not just literary but social, political and cultural assumptions about knowledge and power, Greenblatt’s work has had a huge impact on contemporary theory.Mark Robson discusses ideas specific to particular works and explores the relation of Greenblatt’s thought to new historicism as well as other modes of criticism including the key topics of:context cultural poetics power, subversion and containment thick description anecdotes.Providing a starting point for readers new to this crucial theorist’s sometimes complex texts, or support for those deepening their understanding of his work, this guidebook is ideal for students in the fields of literary, history, social and cultural studies.

More Information

Author Mark Robson
Publisher Routledge
Release year 2007
Cover type Softcover
EAN 9780415343855
Write Your Own Review
You're reviewing: Stephen Greenblatt
Your Rating:

Goodreads Reviews

€56.73 €70.91