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Teaching Beauty in DeLillo, Woolf, and Merrill

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

What happened to beauty? How did the university literature classroom turn into a seminar on politics? Focusing on such writers as Don DeLillo, Virginia Woolf, and James Merrill, this book examines what has been lost to literature as a discipline, and to literary criticism as a practice, as a result of efforts to reduce the aesthetic to the ideological. Green-Lewis and Soltan celebrate the return of beauty as a subject in its own right to literary studies, a return all the more urgent given beauty s ability to provide not merely consolation but a sense of order and control in the context of a threatening political world.weiterlesen

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-0-230-60124-6 / 978-0230601246 / 9780230601246

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US

Erscheinungsdatum: 19.05.2008

Seiten: 200

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): J. Green-Lewis, M. Soltan

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