Theoretical Inquiry: Language, Linguistics, and LiteratureYale University Press, 2008 M10 1 - 288 páginas div In the aftermath of debate about the death of literary theory, Austin E. Quigley asks whether theory has failed us or we have failed literary theory. Theory can thrive, he argues, only if we understand how it can be strategically deployed to reveal what it does not presuppose. This involves the repositioning of theoretical inquiry relative to historical and critical inquiry and the repositioning of theories relative to each other. |
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... grammar, the nature of imitation in literature, the importance of notions of lin- guistic decorum, the social function of rhetorical techniques, and the role of the reader in responding to scripture. Waswo summarizes thus the irreconcil ...
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Novelty Generality and Theory | 76 |
Facticity Instrumentality and Theory | 119 |
Theory History and Criticism | 156 |
Notes | 215 |
Bibliography | 249 |
Acknowledgments | 255 |
Index | 259 |
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