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The end of literature : essays in anthropological aesthetics / Richard van Oort.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Van Oort, Richard.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- English literature.
- Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Literature.
- Literature and anthropology.
- Literature and science.
- Anthropology--Philosophy.
- Anthropology.
- Literature--Philosophy.
- Anthropology in literature.
- Science in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (247 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Aurora, Colo. : Davies Group, Publishers, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. The science of human origin: Cognitive science and the problem of representation; Imitation and human ontogeny: Michael Tomasello and the scene of joint attention
- Part II: The end of literature: The critic as ethnographer; The culture of criticism
- Part III. Two originary analyses: Shakespeare and the idea of the modern; A race of devils: Frankenstein, romanticism, and the tragedy of human origin.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-935790-76-5
- OCLC:
- 904560401
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