Criticism and our modes of abstraction
This essay argues that any adequate account of literary studies as an intellectual discipline has to reckon with the aesthetic nature of literary works. To make my case, I draw on the philosophy of John Dewey and Alfred North Whitehead, the aesthetics of Susanne K. Langer, and accounts of criticism...
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Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2024
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