The Subject and the Text: Essays on Literary Theory and Philosophy (Literature, Culture, Theory) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Subject and the Text: Essays on Literary Theory and Philosophy (Literature, Culture, Theory) Book

The dominance in literary theory of perspectives derived from French post-structuralism is shown by the priority accorded to language. In this collection of essays, the German philosopher Manfred Frank challenges many of the fundamental assumptions of contemporary theory. The emphasis on language, he claims, ignores key arguments inherited from Romantic hermeneutics, those which demonstrate that interpretation is an individual activity never finally governed by rules. Andrew Bowie's introduction situates Frank's work in the context of contemporary debates in philosophy and literary theory.Read More

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  • 0521561213
  • 9780521561211
  • Manfred Frank
  • 28 January 1998
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 249
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