Doing Things With Texts: Essays in Criticism and Critical Theory - Couverture rigide

Abrams, M. H.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0393027139 ISBN 13 : 9780393027136

Editeur : WW Norton & Co, 1989

Synopsis

A collection of essays and literary reviews taken from over three decades of the author's work. The essays concern themselves with the most central development themes in recent criticism, from the new criticism to the much debated newsreading and new historicism.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

M. H. Abrams (1912―2015) was Class of 1916 Professor of English, Emeritus at Cornell University. He received the Phi Beta Kappa Christian Gauss Prize for The Mirror and the Lamp and the MLA's James Russell Lowell Prize for Natural Supernaturalism. He is also the author of The Milk of Paradise, A Glossary of Literary Terms, The Correspondent Breeze, and Doing Things with Texts. He is the recipient of Guggenheim, Ford Foundation, and Rockefeller Postwar fellowships, the Award in Humanistic Studies from the Academy of Arts and Sciences (1984), the Distinguished Scholar Award by the Keats-Shelley Society (1987), and the Award for Literature by the American Academy of Arts and Letters (1990). In 1999 The Mirror and the Lamp was ranked twenty-fifth among the Modern Library's "100 best nonfiction books written in English during the twentieth century."

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: WW Norton & Co
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0393027139
• ISBN 13: 9780393027136
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 448
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