English after the Fall
From Literature to Textuality
Will be published approx. on 15. October 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-60938-055-7 (ISBN)
Description
Robert Scholes's now classic Rise and Fall of English was a stinging indictment of the discipline of English literature in the United States. In English after the Fall, Scholes moves from identifying where the discipline has failed to provide concrete solutions that will help restore vitality and relevance to the discipline.
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Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Iowa
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 223 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
263 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-60938-055-7 (9781609380557)
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Person
Robert Scholes is Research Professor of Modern Culture and Media at Brown University, where he directs the Modernist Journals Project. A past president of the MLA, he is author or editor of numerous books, including "Semiotics and Interpretation," "Textual Power," "Protocols of Reading," "The Rise and Fall of English," "The Crafty Reader," "Paradoxy of Modernism," "Modernism in the Magazines," "Fields of Writing," and "Fields of Reading."