The singularity of literature

There is no shortage of testimony to literature's puzzling, unsettling, intoxicating, affecting, delighting powers. Nor has there been a shortage of attempts to define literature as a concept, a body of texts or a cultural practice. However, no definition has been able to pin down the peculiari...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Attridge, Derek (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New York : Routledge 2004
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Online Access:Sumario
See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002813369708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Creation and the other
  • Originality and invention
  • Inventive language and the literary event
  • Singularity
  • Reading and responding
  • Performance
  • Form, meaning, context
  • Responsibility and ethics
  • An everyday impossibility