Communities of cultural value
Subtitle: reception study, political differences, and literary history
By: Philip Goldstein.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 241
Subjects: Orwell, George, 1903-1950.; Hurston, Zora Neale.; Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; English literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.; Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History.; Politics and literature -- United States -- History.; Multiculturalism -- English-speaking countries.; Social values in literature.; Culture in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-234) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I; title: I Cultural Value and Poststructuralist Theory:; title: The Case for a Left-Wing Reception Study; title: 2 Marxism and/as Humanism: The Reception of Hamlet; title: 3 Feminism and Poststructuralist Criticism:; title: The Reception of Pride and Prejudice; title: 4 Conformity and Resistance in High Art:; title: From Thomas Hardy to Toni Morrison; title: 5 Gender, Spies, and Art: lan Fleming, John Le Carre,; title: Mickey Spillane, and Sara Paretsky; title: 6 Orwell as a Neoconservative: The Reception of 1984; title: 7 Critical Realism or Black Moderism?; title: The Reception of Their Eyes Were Watching God; title: Conclusion: The Limits of Reception Study; title: Iibliography; title: Index; title: About the Author.