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Critical Genealogies: Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies
Critical Genealogies Historical Situations for Postmodern Literary Studies Author:Jonathan Arac Reassessing the ancestry of contemporary criticism, Jonathan Arac opens current debates over English studies to a larger understanding of cultural and political history, from romanticism through postmodernism. This work of creative scholarship enlarges our knowledge of the history of criticism while also exemplifying a new practice of writing li... more »terary history. Arac draws new lines from Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, and Arnold to their modern successors and to recent developments in Marxism and poststructuralism.« less