Contingency Blues
Search for Foundations in American Criticism
Published on 30. April 1997
Book
Hardback
234 pages
978-0-299-15410-3 (ISBN)
Description
Paul Jay focuses his analysis on two strands of American criticism. The first attempts to revive what Jay insists is an anachronistic pragmatism derived from Emerson, James and Dewey. The second tends to reduce American criticism to a metadiscourse about the contingent grounds of knowledge.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Wisconsin
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-299-15410-3 (9780299154103)
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