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Description:The crisis in literary criticism today has its roots in the political and cultural developments of the post-war period, and particularly in the aftermath of '1968'. During the 1970s and 1980s the annual Sociology of Literature conferences at the University of Essex provided a major international forum for contention and debate in the rapidly expanding field of theory and criticism on the left.Essential reading for all those concerned with this crisis, Literature, Politics and Theory gathers together in one volume a selection of papers from the Essex Conferences chosen to illustrate the depth and range of the historical and critical engagements of those years and, as the title suggests, to represent the politics both of the issues addressed and of the debates themselves.A number of the essays have been given new introductions by their authors, reflecting on the original context of their delivery and on their continuing significance. The volume as a whole begins with an introductory essay by the editors on the project of the Conferences.The editors are all at the University of Essex.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Literature, Politics and Theory: Papers from the Essex Conference 1976-84 (New Accent Series). To get started finding Literature, Politics and Theory: Papers from the Essex Conference 1976-84 (New Accent Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The crisis in literary criticism today has its roots in the political and cultural developments of the post-war period, and particularly in the aftermath of '1968'. During the 1970s and 1980s the annual Sociology of Literature conferences at the University of Essex provided a major international forum for contention and debate in the rapidly expanding field of theory and criticism on the left.Essential reading for all those concerned with this crisis, Literature, Politics and Theory gathers together in one volume a selection of papers from the Essex Conferences chosen to illustrate the depth and range of the historical and critical engagements of those years and, as the title suggests, to represent the politics both of the issues addressed and of the debates themselves.A number of the essays have been given new introductions by their authors, reflecting on the original context of their delivery and on their continuing significance. The volume as a whole begins with an introductory essay by the editors on the project of the Conferences.The editors are all at the University of Essex.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Literature, Politics and Theory: Papers from the Essex Conference 1976-84 (New Accent Series). To get started finding Literature, Politics and Theory: Papers from the Essex Conference 1976-84 (New Accent Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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