The canonical debate today : crossing disciplinary and cultural boundaries / / edited by Liviu Papadima, David Damrosch and Theo D'haen.

The Canonical Debate Today. Crossing Disciplinary and Cultural Boundaries re-enacts the canonical issues current in the ’90s from a new perspective, triggered by the changes that occurred worldwide in understanding the concepts and the status of theory, in the legacy of literary studies within the f...

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Superior document:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 149
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Year of Publication:2011
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 149.
Physical Description:1 online resource (338 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • A Can(n)on in Need Is a Can(n)on Indeed / Liviu Papadima
  • How Many Canons Do We Need? World Literature, National Literature, European Literature / Theo D’haen
  • Opening the Boundaries of National Literatures: From a Multicultural to a Transnational Literary Canon. The American Challenge / Rodica Mihăilă
  • The Canon Question and the Value of Theory: Towards a New (Non-) Concept of Universality / William Franke
  • European Literary Canon-Building as Federalist Phenomenology / Caius Dobrescu
  • What to Do about Constructing the Literary Canon: Canonicity and Canonical Criteria / Delia Ungureanu
  • From Art to Literature: Towards a Counter-Canonical Canon? / Adina Ciugureanu
  • Episteme and Literary Canon. A Parallel between Michel Foucault and Harold Bloom / Simona Drăgan
  • The Literary Canon and its Religious Precursor / Zakaria Fatih
  • Against the Canon: Jean Cocteau or the Rise of the Gay Cultural Icon / Frédéric Canovas
  • The Day Before, the Day After. Canonic and Self-Legitimation Changes in the Romanian Literature Before and After the Fall of the Communist Regime / Magda Răduţă
  • Comparative World Literature / David Damrosch
  • Globalization and Comparative Literature Revisited – An Analytical Survey / Dumitru Radu Popa
  • ‘Global Literature’ – In Search of a Definition / Oana Fotache
  • The Classic Modern Canon and the Disciplinary Separation / Mihaela Irimia
  • Historiography or Rhetoric? A Road (Not) Taken in the Evolution of the Literary Field / Stefan H. Uhlig
  • ‘Ceci tuera cela’? Literary Canons and the Challenge of Visual Imagery and Popular Culture / Elaine Martin
  • Popular Culture and the Romanian Postmodernist Canon. The Case of Comics’ Authors / Ion Manolescu
  • National versus World Literature Seen as a Confrontation between Modernism and Balkanism / Alexandra Vrânceanu
  • Modernism and the Male World: The Crisis of Masculinity in The Bed of Procrustes / Ileana Orlich
  • To Label, to Compare, to Appropriate… As a Strategy of Foreign Literary Criticism / Roumiana L. Stantcheva
  • National Enlisting / European Rallying. Access Criteria to the Continental Space for Romanian Literature / Cristina Balinte
  • A Romanian Product Refused for Export: Mihai Eminescu, National Poet / Ioana Both
  • Openings of the Romanian Poetry Anthologies Translated into French. Canonical Variations during the Communist Period / Mădălina Vatcu
  • About the Authors.