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Title Literary theory today / edited by M.A. Abbas, Tak-Wai Wong
Published [Hong Kong] : Hong Kong University Press, 1981

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Description 1 online resource (252 pages)
Contents Table of Contents; Acknowledgement; Introduction / M.A. Abbas; Notes on the Obvious / John Ellis; Discussion / John Ellis; Writing on Giorgione / Stephen Bann; Discussion / Stephen Bann; The Authority of Symbols / F.C.T. Moore; Discussion / F.C.T. Moore; Mikhail Bahktin and the Critique of Systematicity / Jonathan Hall; Discussion / Jonathan Hall; Linguistic Analogies / Robert Lord; Discussion / Robert Lord; A New Line a New Mind : Language & the Original World / Wai-lim Yip; Discussion / Wai-lim Yip; The Critic in the Wilderness : On Hartman's Romance with Romanticism / Martin Aske
Summary This book contains the papers given at a conference on literary theory held at the University of Hong Kong from March 31 to April 4, 1981. to complement the papers, an edited version of the taped discussions has been included. In the past two decades, literary theory has undergone such rapid change that it is now, for some, practically unrecognizable. Even when familiar issues surface, they appear in all sorts of unfamiliar guises. As the papers published here demonstrate, literary theory today is interdisciplinary and controversial. It draws as much on the insights of linguistics, philosophy,
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Criticism -- Congresses
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc. -- Congresses
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Criticism
Literature -- Theory, etc.
Literaturtheorie
Aufsatzsammlung
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Abbas, M. A. (M. Ackbar)
Wong, Tak-Wai.
ISBN 9789882202092
9882202098