| Description |
448 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
The coercive fragment -- The consensual fragment -- The redundant, repetitive & resolute fragment -- The ekphrastic fragment -- The epigrammatic, epigraphic & emblematic fragment -- The epitaphic fragment. |
| Summary |
This monograph is an interdisciplinary study of the concept of 'fragment' in literature and in critical and literary theory. It discusses the fragment's performativity and function within a historical perspective, stretching from Hearaclitus, via the German Romantics and European writers of the Modernist period, to American postmodern manifestations of the fragment |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Unfinished books
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| ISBN |
9788792633750 |
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8792633757 |
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