Why literary periods mattered : historical contrast and the prestige of English studies / Ted Underwood
| VerfasserIn: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford Univ. Press,
2013
|
| Schlagworte: |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : historical contrast and the prestige of literary culture
- Historical unconsciousness in the novel, 1790-1819
- The invention of historical perspective
- The invention of the period survey course
- The disciplinary rationale for periodization, and a forgotten challenge to it (1886-1949)
- Stories of parallel lives and the status anxieties of historicism in the 1990s
- Digital humanities and the future of literary history