Literary Culture in a World Transformed : : A Future for the Humanities / / William Paulson.

Literary studies are in danger of being left behind in the twenty-first century. Print culture risks becoming a thing of the past in the multimedia age; meanwhile, human life and society are undergoing rapid changes as a result of new technologies, the intensification of global capitalism, and the e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Literary Culture and the Life of the World
  • 1. Becoming Modern: The Autonomy of Literary Culture
  • 2. From mai '68 to the fin-de-millenaire
  • 3. Becoming Nonmodern: Learning from Science Studies
  • 4. Equipment for Living: Strategy, Feedback, Networks of Discourse
  • 5. Keeping Up with the Past
  • 6. Reinventing "Language and Literature"
  • Bibliographic Essay
  • Index