Love's Shadow - Paul A. Bové
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A case for literary critics and other humanists to stop wallowing in their aestheticized helplessness and instead turn to poetry, comedy, and love. Literary criticism is an agent of despair, and its poster child is Walter Benjamin. Critics have spent decades stewing in his melancholy. What if instead we dared to love poetry? To choose comedy over Hamlet’s tragedy, romance over Benjamin’s suicide on the edge of France, of Europe, of civilization? Paul Bové challenges young lit critters to throw away their sh...
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2021 Uitgever: Harvard University Press 465 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0674977157 ISBN-13: 9780674977150Koop dit boek tweedehands
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