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Why is English Literature?: Language and Letters for the Twenty-First Century

Autor T. Bonfiglio
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 10 sep 2013
Why is English synonymous with literature in the United States? Bonfiglio contextualizes the rising hegemony of English within the anti-labor, anti-immigration, xenophobic, mercantile, militarist, and technocratic ideologies that arose in the US in the first half of twentieth century.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781137379870
ISBN-10: 1137379871
Pagini: 160
Ilustrații: XII, 160 p. 3 illus.
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.37 kg
Ediția:2013
Editura: Palgrave Macmillan US
Colecția Palgrave Pivot
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Introduction 1. English and the Languages 2. From ars liber to Modern Literatures 3. The American Century Conclusion: Language Needs New Language

Recenzii

"Why is English Literature? opens a fresh perspective on current discussions of globalization and transnationalism that will enliven literary studies in English and American literature departments." - John Michael, University of Rochester, USA

Notă biografică

Thomas Paul Bonfiglio is a Professor of Comparative Literature and Linguistics in The Department of Modern Literatures and Cultures at The University of Richmond, USA.