| Description |
xvi, 317 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / H. Aram Veeser -- Towards a poetics of culture / Stephen Greenblatt -- Professing the Renaissance : the poetics and politics of culture / Louis A. Montrose -- Marxism and the new historicism / Catherine Gallagher -- The history of the anecdote : fiction and fiction / Joel Fineman -- English Romanticism and cultural production / Jon Klancher -- The use and misuse of Giambattista Vico : rhetoric, orality, and theories of discourse / John D. Schaeffer -- The sense of the past : image, text, and object in the formation of historical consciousness in nineteenth-century Britain / Stephen Bann -- The struggle for the cultural heritage : Christina Stead refunctions Charles Dickens and Mark Twain / Jonathan Arac -- The asylums of Antaeus : women, war, and madness : is there a feminist fetishism? / Jane Marcus -- History as usual? : feminism and the "new historicism" / Judith Lowder Newton -- Co-optation / Gerald Graff -- The new historicism and other old-fashioned topics / Brook Thomas -- The nation as imagined community / Jean Franco -- Literary criticism and the politics of the new historicism / Elizabeth Fox-Genovese -- Is there class in this class? / Richard Terdiman -- Foucault's legacy : a new historicism? / Frank Lentricchia -- The limits of local knowledge / Vincent P. Pecora -- The new historicism : political commitment and the postmodern critic / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- New historicism : a comment / Hayden White -- Commentary : the young and the restless / Stanley Fish. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Subject |
Historicism.
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| Added Author |
Veeser, H. Aram (Harold Aram), 1950-
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| ISBN |
0415900700 paperback $13.95 |
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0415900697 hardcover $39.50 |
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