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Author Macovski, Michael Steven

Title Dialogue and literature : apostrophe, auditors, and the collapse of romantic discourse / Michael Macovski
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 1994

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 231 pages)
Contents Abbreviations; I: Romantic Formalism and the Specular Lyric; 1. Knowledge, Rhetoric, and Authority: Toward a Theory of Romantic Dialogue; 2. "The Language of My Former Heart": Wordsworth, Bakhtin, and the Diachronic Dialogue; 3. Coleridge, the "Rime," and the Instantiation of Outness; II: The Novel All Told: Audition, Orality, and the Collapse of Dialogue; 4. Three Blind Mariners and a Monster: Frankenstein as Vocative Text; 5. Wuthering Heights and the Rhetoric of Interpretation; 6. The Heartbeat of Darkness: Listening in(to) the Twentieth Century
Summary Extending and modifying the works of Bakhtin, Gadamer, Ong and Foucault, this treatise constructs a theoretical model of dialogic romanticism and applies it to a range of Romantic texts. The author argues that dialogic forms and meanings are particularly pronounced during the Romantic epoch
Analysis Dialogue
English literature Romanticism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Discourse analysis, Literary
Romanticism -- Great Britain
Reader-response criticism.
Dialogue.
English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
Discourse analysis, Literary
Romanticism -- Great Britain
literary criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Dialogue
Discourse analysis, Literary
English literature -- Theory, etc.
Reader-response criticism
Romanticism
Discourse analysis.
Letterkunde.
Romantiek.
Leesgewoonten.
Esthétique de la réception.
Littérature anglaise -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc.
Littérature anglaise -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique -- Théorie, etc.
Romantisme (mouvement littéraire) -- Grande-Bretagne.
Analyse du discours littéraire.
Dialogue (littérature)
Esthétisme de la réception.
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1429405430
9781429405430
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9780195345001
9780195069655
019506965X
1280525789
9781280525780
1429405430
9780199855186
0199855188
Other Titles Dialog and literature