Revenge of the Aesthetic
Subtitle: The Place of Literature in Theory Today
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: July 17, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780520220041
Subjects: Literary theory; Theory, etc; Literature; Theory Of Literature; Literary Collections; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Literary Criticism; Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism & Collections / General; Essays; 20th century; Aesthetics, Modern; History and criticism; Philosophy
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."