Predicting the Past : The Paradoxes of American Literary History / / Michael Boyden.
Drawing from the social theories of Niklas Luhmann and Mary Douglas, Predicting the Past advocates a reflexive understanding of the paradoxical institutional dynamic of American literary history as a professional discipline and field of study. Contrary to most disciplinary accounts, Michael Boyden r...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leuven : : Leuven University Press,, 2009. ©2009. |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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