Publisher:
Taylor and Francis, Florence
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ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan
These new essays by leading scholars examine some famous and less well-known instances of polemical encounters. The essays are enhanced by an interview with Gayatri Spivak, specially conducted by Jane Gallop for this volume Historically rigorous,...
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These new essays by leading scholars examine some famous and less well-known instances of polemical encounters. The essays are enhanced by an interview with Gayatri Spivak, specially conducted by Jane Gallop for this volume Historically rigorous, theoretically astute, and sometimes wickedly funny, Polemic makes criticism a critical issue.
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Polemic
critical or uncritical
Published:
2004
Publisher:
Routledge, New York
Introduction / Jane Gallop -- Uncritical Reading / Michael Warner -- Reading as Self-Annihilation / Amy Hollywood -- "Thou art a scholar, speak to it, Horatio" : Uncritical Reading and Johnsonian Romance / Helen Deutsch -- Argument and Ethos / Amanda...
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Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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Introduction / Jane Gallop -- Uncritical Reading / Michael Warner -- Reading as Self-Annihilation / Amy Hollywood -- "Thou art a scholar, speak to it, Horatio" : Uncritical Reading and Johnsonian Romance / Helen Deutsch -- Argument and Ethos / Amanda Anderson -- Can Polemic Be Ethical? : A Response to Michel Foucault / Jonathan Crewe -- Kael's Attack on Sarris / Louis Menand -- "What is Enlightenment?" : Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Conversing with Jane Gallop. These new essays by leading scholars examine some famous and less well-known instances of polemical encounters e.g. Habermas, and Boswell with (or vs.) Dr. Johnson. Historically rigorous and astute, this makes criticism a critical issue
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
Introduction / Jane GallopUncritical Reading / Michael Warner -- Reading as Self-Annihilation / Amy Hollywood -- "Thou art a scholar, speak to it, Horatio" : Uncritical Reading and Johnsonian Romance / Helen Deutsch -- Argument and Ethos / Amanda Anderson -- Can Polemic Be Ethical? : A Response to Michel Foucault / Jonathan Crewe -- Kael's Attack on Sarris / Louis Menand -- "What is Enlightenment?" : Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Conversing with Jane Gallop.
