Why literary periods mattered : historical contrast and the prestige of English studies / Ted Underwood

Bibliografiset tiedot
Päätekijä: Underwood, Ted (Tekijä)
Aineistotyyppi: Kirja
Kieli:English
Julkaistu: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press, 2013
Aiheet:
Sisällysluettelo:
  • 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