Work of Literature in an Age of Post-Truth (e-bog) af Christopher Schaberg, Schaberg

Work of Literature in an Age of Post-Truth e-bog

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A 2019 Prose Award FinalistWhat is the role of literary studies in an age of Twitter threads and viral news?If the study of literature today is not just about turning to classic texts with age-old questions, neither is it a rejection of close reading or critical inquiry. Through the lived experience of a humanities professor in a rapidly changing world, this book explores how the careful study ...
E-bog 209,76 DKK
Forfattere Christopher Schaberg, Schaberg (forfatter)
Udgivet 26 juli 2018
Længde 168 sider
Genrer Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781501334320
A 2019 Prose Award FinalistWhat is the role of literary studies in an age of Twitter threads and viral news?If the study of literature today is not just about turning to classic texts with age-old questions, neither is it a rejection of close reading or critical inquiry. Through the lived experience of a humanities professor in a rapidly changing world, this book explores how the careful study of literature and culture may be precisely what we need to navigate our dizzying epoch of post-truth politics and ecological urgency.