Revenge of the Aesthetic
Subtitle: The Place of Literature in Theory Today
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: May 24, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780520220027
Subjects: Literary theory; Theory Of Literature; Literary Criticism; Literary Collections; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Semiotics & Theory; Philosophy; Literature; General; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Essays; Theory, etc; 20th century; Aesthetics, Modern; History and criticism
First sentence: Murray Krieger ends his recent book, The Institution of Theory, by pleading guilty to the charge that, even after all these years, he is still an "apologist for poetry."