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Walter Scott and contemporary theory / Evan Gottlieb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gottlieb, Evan, 1975-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832--Criticism and interpretation.
- Scott, Walter.
- Scott, Walter, 1771-1832.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 187 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Everything you always wanted to know about Scott but were afraid to ask Contemporary Theory (and vice versa)
- Subjectivity, or Waverley and Ivanhoe with Žižek
- Historicity, or the antiquary and redgauntlet with Koselleck and Delanda
- Hybridity and performativity, or Rob Roy and the talisman with Bhabha and Butler
- Governmentality, or the heart of mid-lothian and Quentin Durward with Foucault and Agamben
- Hospitality and community, or The bride of Lammermoor and chronicles of the Canongate with Habermas, Derrida, and a multitude of theorists
- Conclusion: Posthuman Scott?.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781441120229
- 144112022X
- 9781441182531
- 1441182535
- 9781441128744
- 1441128743
- 9781441133540
- 1441133542
- OCLC:
- 814529397
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